Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 22, 2009:
A one-day training programme for farmers was organised today at Aimol Khullen in Chandel district which was organised by the Manipur Loumi Lup in collaboration with the College of Agriculture, CAU, Iroishemba.
The inaugural function of the training programme was graced by Pastor Ch Lalsokhup, Thoiba Kabui, publicity secretary of Manipur Loumi Lup, president of Chandel District Bee Keeping, Agri and Horticulture, Kh Pakneikhup Aimol as the chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.
Speaking on the occasion, Ch Lalsokhup observed that awareness on agriculture is a must in order to ensure larger agriculture and horticultural products.
He also urged the farmers to use their knowledge which they gain in the training effectively.
Thoiba Kabui said, the programme has been organised to give awareness to the farmers of Aimol Khullen villagers on various important points for enhancement of agricultural products.
He said, not only this, other awareness programmes will also be organised in days to come.
Associate Professor of College of Agriculture, M M Kunjaraj spoke on the need to maintain relations between the farmers and the scientists, university and department concerned.
Assistant Professor of Agronomy, M Somorjit spoke on organic farming and compose making.