Integrated Farmers' Welfare Organisation formed, bee keeping training held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 25 2024:
A new body called "Integrated Farmers' Welfare Organisation (IFWO), Haoreibi" has been formed with an objective to promote the welfare of farmers of the State.
The body was constituted in a function held at Haoreibi Awang Leikai on Wednesday, said a release issued by IFWO.
As part of the event, a training programme on "Bee Keeping and its equipment making" was also conducted.
It was attended by Manipur State Co-operative Bank (MSCB), vice president, Yumnam Sobhachandra Singh; Beekeeping expert, Yumnam Ibochou Singh and IFWO president, Shougrakpam Kennedy Meitei as presidium members.
Speaking on the occasion, Sobhachandra lauded IFWO for taking up various farming & allied activities for the welfare of farmers of the State.
He also elaborated on the need for more collaboration between financial institutions and IFWO.
IFWO executive member, Sharungbam Ruhikumar enlightened the gathering about the objectives & vision of IFWO.
The function culminated with a vote of thanks proposed by IFWO executive member Leimapokpam Sanju.
About 40 farmers participated in the training programme.