Event Category :
Other Event
Venue :
CKS Hall, Tuensang town, Tuensang district, on 5th December, 2017. Shri. L. Jamithung Lotha, Deputy Commissioner, Tuensang; Nagaland graced the occasion as the Chief Guest
Description :
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Tuensang; Nagaland celebrated World Soil Day, on 5th December, 2017 at Tuensang Town. Shri. L. Jamithung Lotha, Deputy Commissioner, Tuensang; Nagaland graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. In his speech he deliberated on the importance of soil health card for each and every individual farmer and stated that soil being one of the most important component of the field gets degraded by excess tillaging and continuous cultivation of crops year after year so it was very important for the farmers to know the status of soil and accordingly the recommendations can be made by the kendra for cultivation of different crops. He also called upon the Agri. & Allied departments and NGOs to work together in finding the market so that the production could be fully utilized. During the celebration 332 soil health cards were distributed covering 6 villages. Mr P.M Supong from Chendang village shared on behalf of the farmers and encouraged them to adopt the technologies.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Keviletsu Khate
Sr. Scientist & Head
Kvk.tuensang@gmail.com
9615340114