Vocational training organised by KVK Mokokchung concluded on August 16.
Mokokchung, August 17 (MExN): A vocational training as a part of 100 Days Action Plan on ‘scientific agricultural interventions for enhancing rural livelihood’ organised by Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Mokokchung through off-campus mode concluded on August 16.
A press release from KVK Mokokchung stated that the programme was targeted for uplifting socio-economic status of the rural poor through scientific way of agricultural practices.
The course includes topics from horticulture, agronomy, soil conservation, plant protection and animal science with an aim to enhance the skills of the farming community with a multi-disciplinary approach.
The programme commenced from August 10-16 in which fifty farm women engaged in different agricultural practices were trained. The programme was mainly focused on existing farming situation and scientific intervention for the improvement of the same with different package of practices for horticultural crops, soil health management for enhancing yield, modern agronomic practices, pest and disease management of important crops and scientific management of livestock.
The resource persons from KVK Mokokchung were- Imtisenla (Agronomy), Imtilemla (Soil Science), Martha (Plant Protection), Khekali (Horticulture) and Dr Sarendi Walling (Animal Science).
