Capacity-Building programme on the Scientific Management of poultry

1st March 2024, Puducherry

ICAR-ICAR- Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa, organised a 1-day training on 'Scientific management of poultry' today under the Scheduled Caste Sub Plan, Govt. of India, in collaboration with Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and Research, Govt. of Puducherry.

Dr. V. Sejian, Dean, RIVER, Puducherry inaugurated the training programme and urged the farm women to practise scientific poultry farming.

Dr. Udharwar Sanjaykumar Vithalrao, Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Science) & Co-Nodal Officer, SCSP demonstrated methods of silage cultivation and interacted with the participants to understand the field-level challenges.

Dr. R. Solomon Rajkumar, Senior Scientist and Nodal Officer (Puducherry), Dr. K. Natchimuthu, Prof. & Head, Veterinary Extension and Dr. S.Venugopal, Prof. & Head, Livestock Farm Complex, were also present during the programme.

A total of 20 women farmers participated in the programme.

(Source: ICAR- Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa)