The meeting aims at making the farmers aware about the safety of farm products and use of biofertilisers.
The ICAR-Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad organized the ’Meeting on Management of Farm Produce and Biofertilisers’ at Mallampet Village of Kotipally Mandal, Mancherial District, Telangana.
The main objective of the meeting was to make the farmers aware about the safety of farm products and use of biofertilisers.
The Chief Guest, Balka Suman, MLA, Chennur Constituency, Telangana applauded the ICAR’s efforts. He appreciated the scientific approach in implementing the Sub Plan. Suman also distributed 1,000 tarpaulins and packets of PSB, Azospirillum and Azotobacter biofertilizers during the occasion.
The Guest of Honour, P. Satish Kumar, MLC, Adilabad, Telangana applauded the Institutes’ efforts. Dr Mohammed Osman, Head, PME Cell, ICAR-CRIDA, Hyderabad and Dr Ravindra Chary, Project Coordinator, All India Coordinated Research Project on Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad outlined the process for providing the farmers with both technology and awareness backstopping in crops, horticulture, animal husbandry, poultry and off-farm employment, especially, for the farm women.