“Study Visit of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Processing at ICAR-Research Complex for NEH Region, Sikkim Centre” organized

“Study Visit of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Processing at ICAR-Research Complex for NEH Region, Sikkim Centre” organized

21st May, 2022, Tadong

A Team of Members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee (PSC) on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Processing was at the ICAR-Research Complex for North-Eastern Hill Region, Sikkim Centre, Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim on a Study Visit here today.

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Shri P.C. Gaddigoudar, Chairperson, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) distributed the Vanaraja Chicks to the tribal resource poor farmers during the occasion.

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Shri Ram Nath Thakur, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha); Shri Devji Mansingram Patel, MP (Lok Sabha); Shri Afzal Ansari, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha); Shri Devendra S. Bhole, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha); Smt. Ramilaben B. Bara, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha); Smt. Shardaben A. Patel, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha); Shri Shiv Kumar, Secretary to Delegation, PSC; Shri Prem Ranjan, Deputy Secretary, PSC; Shri V. Srinivasan, Senior Private Secretary to Chairperson, PSC; Shri. Nagendra Singh, Executive Officer, PSC; Smt. Divya Rai, Reporting Officer, PSC and Shri Rajeev Kumar Sharma, SO (Parliament), ICAR, etc., represented the Parliamentary Standing Committee.

Earlier, Dr. S. Bhaskar, ADG (Agronomy, Agroforestry & Climate Change), ICAR and Dr. Ramgopal Laha, Joint Director, ICAR-Research Complex for North-Eastern Hill Region, Sikkim Centre, Tadong welcomed the dignitaries.

Dr. Laha highlighted the Centre’s achievements during the last five Years. The various technologies developed by the ICAR-Research Complex for NEH Region, Sikkim Centre like increased cropping intensity, hand pollination of Kiwi Fruits, plastic shelter-tunnel technology, integrated organic nutrient management, green manuring, Jalkund, integrated organic farming system and package of practice of organic production of large Cardamom, etc., underlined by him.

(Source: ICAR-Research Complex for North-Eastern Hill Region, Sikkim Centre, Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim)

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