Award winning farmer feted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 06 2014 :
A felicitation programme of award winning farmer Asem Priyokumar was held today at Bishnupur Ward No 7 community hall along with a farmers' awareness programme.
Asem Priyokumar is a recipient of the Krishi Karman Award for Progressive Farmers 2012-13 conferred by the Ministry of Agriculture.
The felicitation programme organised by the District Agriculture Office, Bishnupur had former Chief Medical Officer, Bishnupur Dr Madhumangol, former Senior Lecturer of CI College Ch Ibohal and DAO (Retired) Dr S Nimaichand as the chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.
The guest of honour presented simple gifts to Asem Priyokumar to honour the latter's achievement.
The event was followed by an awareness programme for the district farmers wherein agricultural inputs and implements were also distributed to the participants.
An interaction programme was also organised at the occasion.