Field Station office inaugurated
Source: The Sangai Express / Jiri News Network
Jiribam, November 24 2014:
In what can be heralded as a good news for rubber farmers, the Rubber Board Regional Office, Silchar has opened a Rubber Board Field Station office at Jiribam Municipal town hall today.
PG Salim Kumar, Joint Rubber Production Commissioner, MN Gopinath, Additional Rubber Production Commissioner, Harikumar Singh, executive officer, Municiapl Council, Jiribam, Kumbha Meetei, president, Champanagar, RPS, Ajith Kumar K, Deputy Rubber Production Commissioner, Rubber Board Regional Office, Silchar were the dignitaries during the function.
Chief guest MN Gopinath asserted that rubber plantation in the area has so far covered around 3000 hectares of land and expressed his hope to export rubber in other parts of the country in the near future.