Seeds distributed to Chandel farmers
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kakching, August 18 2021:
Horticulture and Soil Conservation Office, Chandel on Wednesday distributed ginger, quinoa and cabbage seeds to select farmers from 18 villages of Chandel district with an aim to provide an alternative to poppy cultivation.
During the programme organised by district officer (horticulture and soil conservation), Chandel Kshetrimayum Prava and his staff at Mini Secretariat Complex/Deputy Commissioner Chandel Office Complex, the seeds were handed over by Chandel deputy commissioner Mayanglambam Rajkumar, Ksh Prava and Chandel police station OC Potshangbam Surajkumar to chiefs of 18 villages for distribution amongst farmers in their respective villages.