Sankalp Se Siddhi: KVK Kohima takes pledge to double farmers’ income by 2022

Participants of the Sankalp Se Siddhi programme held at KVK Kohima.   Kohima, September 3 (MExN): A programme on ‘Sankalp Se Siddhi’ – New India movement (2017-2022) was held at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kohima with a pledge for building a new India by doubling farmers’ income by year 2022 based on ‘Seven-point strategies’.   The programme conducted on August 30 was graced by ADC, Tseminyu Theodore Yanthan as chief guest. He spoke on the challenges of farming and encouraged the farmers and young participants to become successful agripreneurs, informed a press release from Senior Scientist & Head, KVK Kohima. The ADC further emphasized the initiative taken by the Government of India to bring revolution in the farming sector by doubling farmers’ income by year 2022 and wished the Kendra a grand success.   Kenyuseng Tep, Rengma Hoho president, who was the guest of honour, also encouraged the gathering to come together and work hand in hand for the betterment of society for a brighter tomorrow.   Meanwhile, Imtisenla, Scientist, KVK Kohima dwelled on the significance of the programme. New India Manthan Pledge was administered by Khekali Sema, Scientist, KVK Kohima, vote of thanks was delivered by Zhiete, Scientist, KVK Kohima, while K. Michael Pienyu, Scientist, KVK Kohima chaired the programme.   The participants included village chairmen, secretaries, Farmers Club members, farmers, youths, bankers, NGOs, and government officials.