Awareness cum poster campaign concludes
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, October 29 2013:
A five-day awareness cum poster campaign on mithun rearing for economic and nutritional security concluded today at Molnoi village community hall in Chandel district.
The campaign was organised by The Chandel District Animal Farmers Welfare Union (CHADI-AFWU) in collaboration with State Institute of Rural Development (SIRD), Manipur under the financial support of Autonomous District Council, Chandel.
The valedictory function of the training programme was graced by LN Kasung, ADC/PD DRDA Chandel, Tongminlen Haokip, SDO/BDOKhengjoi, Paisho Keishing, president, North East Border Area Development Organisation and Prakash Maring, President CHADI-AFWU graced the inaugural function as the Chief Guest, Functional President and Guest of Honour respectively.
Dr Y Rajendro Singh, Joint Director, Vety & AH Chandel, Dr Kh Tomba Singh, Asso Prof Department of Commerce Manipur University, Dr M Dhaneshwor Singh, Prof and Head, CAU, Imphal, RK Amarjit Singh, IFS, DFO, Tengnoupal Forest Division Chandel, Dr AAmeeta, SMS, KVK, Chandel and Dr A Somarendra Singh, Lecturer, Vety &AH, SIRD, Imphal were the resource persons of the awareness programme.
An interaction programme was also held between the farmers and resource persons.
The awareness campaign was attended by more than 200 farmers including village Chiefs of Chandel District.