Event Category :
Other Event
Venue :
Dharmapur,N & M Andaman,Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Description :
ICAR-KVK (CIARI), Nimbudera celebrated World Soil Day on 5th Dec 2017 at Dharmapur, Sansad Adarse Gram Shivpuram Panchayat, N & M Andaman. During the programme exhibitions from KVK and line departments was arranged to showcase the activities related to soil health management. The programme was inaugurated in the gracious presence of Smt. Kalpana Bain, Adhyaksh, Zilla Parishad, N&M Andaman, Dr. A. Kundu, Director, CIARI, Port Blair, Shri Lorentus Bara, Pradhan, Shivapuram, Dr. S.K. Zamir Ahmed, Principal Scientist & Head, Social Science Division, CIARI, PRI members and others. At the outset Dr. B. L. Kasinath, Sr. Scientist and Head, KVK welcomed the Chief Guest, guests and participants and highlighted the details of programme and explained about the significance of World Soil Day. Smt Kalpana Bain in her inaugural speech highlighted the importance of soil health maintenance for sustainable agriculture and requested the farmers to minimize the use of pesticides and inorganic fertilizers
Contact Person Details
Dr.B.L.Kasinath
Senior Scientist & Head
blkasinath@gmail.com
9476024288