ATMA Tseminyu conducts demonstrations

Tseminyu, August 28 (MExN): Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA), Tseminyu organized demonstrations in two villages of the sub-division on August 26.

At Tsongsa in Chunlikha block, a demonstration on ‘Package and practices of winter vegetables’ under PMKSY programme was held with Khekali Sema, Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture), KVK, Tesophenyu as resource person at 9:00 am. The resource person demonstrated on the package and practices of cabbage and pea. Chaired by Dr. Vibeilie Keretsu, BTM, ATMA Tseminyu, the demonstration was attended by 13 farmers. Seeds were distributed to the participants.

In another programme, ATMA Tseminyu conducted demonstration on ‘Techniques of soil moisture conservation for winter crops’ under PMKSY programme at Phenda village, Tseminyu block at 12:00 noon. Nyenlo Seb, SCA, Department of Soil & Water Conservation, Tseminyu was the resource person. He demonstrated on the various methods of moisture conservation such as mulching, bunding, trenching and bench terracing. The programme was chaired by Dr. Vibeilie Keretsu, BTM, ATMA Tseminyu. Vegetable seeds were distributed to the 19 persons who attended the demonstration programme.  

At 3:00 pm the same day, ATMA Tseminyu organized an inauguration programme of Farm School on Water Harvesting at Old Tseminyu under PMKSY programme 2016. The Farm School was inaugurated by Rentilo Kent, SDSCO, Department of Soil & Water Conservation, Tseminyu for the beneficiary Gwagan Group. The progamme was chaired by Vibeilie Keretsu, BTM, ATMA Tseminyu.