JAMMU, OCTOBER 23: Vice
Chairman, State Advisory Board for Development of Kisans (SABDK), Daljit Singh
Chib today flagged off a group of Women Farmers of Jammu Division for training
in “Post-Harvest processing of Fresh fruits and Vegetables” at Indian Council
of Agriculture and Research Institute under ICAR, Pusa, New Delhi being held
from 24th to 29th October, 2017,
Additional Deputy Commissioner, Arun Manhas, Mamta Singh and other
dignitaries were present on the occasion.
The training programme, being organized by the State Advisory Board for
Development of Kisans, is aimed at to acquaint them with the latest and best
practices in Food Processing Technology to enable them enhance their farm
income and simultaneously teach other farmers of the State about these new
skills.
Chib said that to meet the ever increasing need and demand of food
grains it has become necessary to do away with the traditional policies and
practices in Agriculture Sector. The farmers have to adopt comprehensive
reforms, best practices and modern technology available in Agriculture and
Allied Sectors. He advised the women farmers to make optimum use of this
opportunity for sustainable agriculture growth in the State.
The flag off ceremony was also attended by Director Agriculture Production
Department, Deputy Director Horticulture Department, Chief Agriculture Officer,
Billawar and Board Members from Jammu Division.
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