West Siang Conducted Farmers Training cum Group Discussion at Sago village of West Siang District
KVK West Siang conducted one day training Programme on Identification and Management of Diseases and Insect Pests in paddy on 18th May, 2016 at Sago Village around 25 KM away from the KVK West Siang. Dr. Kangabam Suraj Singh SMS-Plant Protection briefly explained thought power point present in diseases and insect pest in paddy. There 49 numbers of rural youth, farmer women and men were participated. All farmers were appreciated this training programme due to diseases and pests incidence were already started in paddy.
After the training a group discussion was also conducted between the farmers of Sago village and the experts of KVK West Siang namely Dr. Moloy Sarmah Baruah, SMS, Animal Science and Dr. Kangabam Suraj Singh SMS-Plant Protection covering the topic “livestock based integrated farming system”. During the discussion the farmers were participated actively and they informed that earlier they had some very good experience with rearing of Vanaraja chicken which was provided by ICAR, AP Centre, Basar. Lastly they were asking more information in terms of training, filed visit and method demonstration in their village.
The programme was ended with a vote of thanks to the villagers and KVK West Siang team by Mr. Karmar Rirum, ASM, Sago Village.