2nd September, 2021, Goa
The ICAR-All India Coordinated Research Project on Palms, Goa Centre and the Scheduled Tribe Component (STC) of ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa celebrated the World Coconut Day today.
In his address, Dr. Parveen Kumar, Director, ICAR-CCARI, Goa apprised the participants about the genesis and importance of Coconut in sustainable livelihoods of the Coconut growers and health of consumers. He also stressed on the need for improving the productivity of Coconut, enhancing the value-addition of Coconut based products and diversification of Coconut gardens by the intercropping practices.
Shri Umesh Gaonkar, Sarpanch, Cotigao Village Panchayat also participated in the event.
The Tribal Farmers, Farm Workers, Padelis of Cotigao Village Panchayats participated in the event.
(Source: ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa)
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