45 participants including the Rural Youths and Members of Farmers’ Producers’ company virtually participated

The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Washim, Maharashtra in collaboration with the East-West Seed India jointly organised a two-day training on ’Attracting the Rural Youths towards Agriculture through Vegetable Seeds Production Programme.’ 

In his address, the Chief Guest, Pankaj Parate, Director, East-West Seeds India outlined the corporate social responsibility activity which will train total 100 youths through the classroom session, practical training on field followed by contract farming of vegetable seeds production.

Viashali Awsare, CSR Manager, East-West Seeds India and Manohar Desle, Field Manager also marked their presence as the chief guests of the occasion.

Dr RL Kale, Head, KVK, Washim, Maharashtra urged the youths for active involvement in the agriculture and adopt innovative and advance practices particularly, in vegetable seeds production. A total of 45 participants including the Rural Youths and Members of Farmers’ Producers’ company virtually participated in the programme.