Meet on farmers' user authorisation held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 21 2025:
A state-level work shop on user authorisation for farmers producing Chak-hao or Kachai lemon, which has already received the Geographical Identification (GI) tag, was held at Classic Grande in Chingmeirong on Tuesday.
The workshop, organised by North Eastern Regional Agriculture Marketing Corporation Limited (NERAMAC) with the support of North Eastern Council, Ministry of DoNER, was attended by NERAMAC retired managing director Commodore Rajiv Ashok; NABARD Manipur Regional Office general manager/OIC Partha Mandal and national awardee P Devakanta as presidium members.
In his speech, NERAMAC officer in-charge Mangsatabam Imo stressed the importance for the farmers to obtain the user authorisation certificate.
"Accordingly, the workshop was organised with the aim of helping the farmers understand the guidelines especially with the growing demand of the two products worldwide," he said, while adding that NERAMAC would extend its full support in improving the income of the farmers.