13th November 2022, Medziphema
Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare visited the ICAR - National Research Centre on Mithun, Medziphema, Nagaland today.
The Union Minister lauded the efforts of the Institute for establishing a Mithun farm and creating awareness about the scientific Mithun farming among farmers. She also urged to encourage farmers towards Mithun farming and for researching to find out the nutritional and therapeutic properties of Mithun’s Milk. Development of “Mithun tourism” will boost the local Mithun population and generates income she stressed. She also discussed the various technologies developed by the Centre like Feed Blocks, Mineral Block Dispensers and Area-specific Mineral Mixtures.
Interacting with the Union Minister, Dr. Girish Patil S., Director, ICAR-NRC on Mithun highlighted the various achievements of the Institute in the last 35 years.
(Source: ICAR-National Research Centre on Mithun, Medziphema, Nagaland)
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