Skill oriented training held

  Longleng, August 9 (MExN): ICAR KVK Longleng organised 5-days skill oriented training programme for rural youths of Hukphang village on ‘entrepreneurship development through piggery and poultry farming’ from July 29 to August 2.   The technical sessions included entrepreneurship development through piggery and poultry farming, scope of poultry and pig farming in Longleng district, scientific management, balanced nutrition, common diseases, prevention, vaccination schedule of poultry and pig and income generation through livestock and poultry farming. Demonstrations on scientific pig sty and poultry house construction were also imparted to the participants.   Thungchano. S. Ezung, Prog. Assistant (Home Science) delivered on entrepreneurship development through processing and A. Namei, SRF(NMSHE),KVK Longleng spoke on value addition of meat, fish and egg, integrated farming system of livestock with horticultural crops. The participants were awarded with certificate and input materials like mineral mixture and dewormer. All together 30 rural youths participated in the training.