Sprinklers, pump sets distributed to Kangpokpi farmers
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 10 2022:
Horticulture and Soil Conservation (H&SC), Kangpokpi organised an awareness programme on 'Micro-irrigation' at its office premises during which sprinklers and pump sets were also distributed to the farmer participants under the second instalment of Pradhan Mantra Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY).
The programme held with H&SC, Kangpokpi deputy director RK Mirabel as the chief guest was participated by 39 farmers of the district.
Speaking on the occasion, RK Mirabel informed that agricultural inputs were distributed under the 'Per drop more crop' campaign of PMKSY, to aid the farmers reduce quantity of water, fertilizers and labour essential in agricultural activities and at the same time increase productivity.
Informing that the department will extend benefits of all the welfare schemes to the farmers at the right time, Mirabel also urged the farmers to consult the department concerned to avail benefits of the various schemes.