Winter crop seeds distributed
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur, November 19 2023:
Moirang Assembly Constituency MLA, Thongam Shanti appealed to all to strive for safeguarding the unity and integrity of Manipur while continuing to work for the development of economy and self-sufficiency in food production.
The MLA made the above appeal while speaking at the occasion of winter crop seed distribution programme held at the MLA office today.
The winter crop seed distribution programme was powered by the Department of Agriculture and Horticulture, Bishnupur.
During the programme, seeds of winter crops including American peas, cabbage, onion, cauliflower etc were distributed to 150 farmers of Moirang AC.
The MLA maintained that all have gone through a tough phase this year due to the prevailing communal crisis which have adversely affected the normal functioning.
However, it is of utmost importance to continue to fight for the protection of the integrity side by side continuing with the regular activities such as farming etc to work for achieving self sufficiency in terms of food production and for a progressive society, he said.
In view of the above, the MLA appealed to the farmers in particular to exhibit their strength and perseverance amid this crucial phase.