Exhibition / mela held
Source: The Sangai Express
Noney, March 12 2024:
An exhibition cum mela for promotion of indigenous and organic products of agriculture and horticulture was held today at Longmai Bazar Market Shed in Noney District Headquarters.
The exhibition cum mela was organised by the Goodwill Group for Rural & Urban Development under the support of the North Eastern Region Community Resource Management Society, North Eastern Council (NEC) Government of India.
District Agriculture Officer (DAO) Noney, Chungong Pamei and Agriculture Officer Noney, Dr Roshan Dangmei attended as the resource persons.
The resource persons spoke about the importance of scientific and organic means of farming in order to prevent hazardous foods.
They also spoke about the diseases attacking the seasonal crops.
Further they emphasized on using the available land resources for agriculture.
Over 50 organic vegetables stalls were opened today showcasing various indigenous and organic products.
Longmai Area civil society organizations (CSOs) leaders and more than 100 farmers participated in today's promotional event for indigenous and organic products.