A 6-days training programme on “Manufacture of jute Handicrafts” under Agri Business Incubation (ABI) Project, ICAR-NIRJAFT, Kolkata was inaugurated at KVK, Mayurbhanj-I, Odisha on August 21, 2017.
Shri Dillip kumar Baxi, General Manager, DIC, Mayurbhanj, Chief Guest highlighted upon the government incentives available in setting up of agro-based enterprises.
A ten-day short course (. 20 - 29 July, 2017) sponsored by ICAR was organized by ICAR-National Research Centre on Yak, Dirang on “Upliftment of the socio-economic status and nutritional security in highlanders through scientific interventions in animal husbandry practices” was concluded on 29th July 2017.
24th July, 2017, Kolkata
A 3-day National Level Training on “Production and retting technology of Jute/Mesta/Ramie/Sunnhemp including other related aspects” sponsored by National Food Security Mission (NFSM) - Commercial Crops, Department of Agriculture Cooperation & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India was inaugurated at ICAR-National Institute of Research on Jute & Allied Fibre Technology, Kolkata, today.
Brackishwater creeks and estuaries can be efficiently utilized by installing suitable cages for farming of fishes which is the prudent strategy for doubling fish farmers’ income and augmenting fish production. To achieve that, the art and science of crafting low volume cages suitable for brackishwaters and farming techniques of fishes need to be inculcated to the coastal fisher families and other interested farmers and entrepreneurs.
A two-day National Consultation Meet on ‘Mariculture and Open Sea Cage Culture Development in India’ was organized by the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) in collaboration with the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (DADF), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) at Mandapam Regional Centre of ICAR- CMFRI on 8th - 9th June 2017.
ICAR-Central Institute Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennaiand Federation of India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) along with Tamil Nadu Fisheries University, Nagapattinam and Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAI), Chennai organized a “Workshop on Revitalizing Fisheries and Aquaculture in Tamil Nadu – Doubling income by March 2022” on 30th May 2017 at ICAR-C
15th May 2017, Bangaluru
A nine-day training programme (15-23rd May 2017) on “Field Epidemiology Training Programme for veterinarian” for the participants from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal and Srilanka was inagurated at ICAR - National Institute of Veterinary Epidemiology and Disease Informatics, Bengaluru today. The training programme was conducted under the aegis of SAARC Agriculture Center (SAC), Dhaka and FAO Regional Support Unit for SAARC, Kathmandu.
19th May, 2017, Jodhpur
A two-day collaborative training programme on “Proper Handling of Mini Soil Testing Machine” (19-20 May, 2017) for KVKs of Rajasthan and Gujarat was inaugurated at ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute (ATARI), Jodhpur (Rajasthan) today.
13th May, 2017
A capacity building-cum-field day was organized under Tribal Sub Plan of AICRP-STCR in collaboration with AICRP-LTFE centre of UAS , Bengaluru for tribal farmers of Hospod, Srinivaspura and surrounding hamlets of Chamarajanagara district, Karnataka.
The objective of the progrrame was to popularize the importance of soil test based balanced fertilizer application with Soil Test Crop Response approach among the tribal farmers,
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