Awareness on millet farming held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 22 2023:
Agro Advisory Services in Manipur (Loumeesin-gee Paojel) and Multi-Technology Testing Centre and Vocational Training Centre (MTTC & VTC), College of Agriculture, Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal in association with Digital India Corporation organised a one-day awareness programme on 'Millets Cultivation Practices' at Yurembam Makha Leikai on Tuesday.
SMS (Plant Breeding and Genetics) KVK, Thoubal Dr Chuwang Hijam spoke on health benefits of millets and scientific way of millet farming as a part of the programme held with CoA, CAU extension education's assistant professor Dr Khumukcham Selina and field manager Kenny Sarangthem as resource persons.
Around 30 farmers of the area attended the programme.