The project is funded under the Ministry of DoNER and aims to support Nagaland farmers

G Kishan Reddy, Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Culture and Tourism during his three-day official visit to Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland between September 23 and 25, inaugurated development works and reviewed various ongoing developmental schemes in Nagaland. 

The Union Minister inaugurated the state soil testing laboratory at the state directorate of soil and water conservation in Kohima, Nagaland. The project is funded under the Ministry of DoNER and aims to support Nagaland farmers and help achieve profitable crops in this predominant agrarian land. 

He said “ I come from a rural background and understand the importance of technological intervention in soil. This soil testing laboratory is a state of the art system and I am sure that the agricultural fraternity in Nagaland will benefit.”