Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 05 2009:
IN AN attempt to encourage cattle rearing and poultry farming in and around Thanga area in Bishnupur district where the geographical location is found suitable for cattle and poultry rearing, a one-day Awareness Training Programme on "Livestock Rearing" was held on February 3 last at Thanga Veterinary Hospital under the aegis of the National Fishermen, Manipur State Unit.
The programme was held in collaboration with VAH department, government of Manipur, said a press release issued by H Kangjamba Singh, ex minister and president of NAF (MSU) .
The occasion was graced by L Mani Singh, pradhan of Thanga part II, Kh Mani Singh, social worker and M Yaimachou Singh, member Thanga GP as the chief guest, president and guest of honour, wherein around hundred farmers of the area participated, it said.
According to the release, speakers of the occasion included Dr M Nimai Singh, joint director, DVO Bishnupur; Dr N Somendro Singh and Dr N Brajamohon Singh.
The programme also witnessed a lively exchange of views between the speakers and the farmers.