2nd leg of 3 Day Kisan Sampark Abhiyan concludes in district Ramban
RAMBAN, May 03: The 2nd leg of ongoing Farmers’ Orientation Programme ‘Kisan Sampark Abhiyan’ under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) started from May 01 concluded today in all the eleven blocks of district Ramban.
The villagers turned up in large numbers and showed keen interest in learning about the projects of HADP and other Centrally Sponsored Schemes as well.
Farmers of different sectors including Agriculture, horticulture, farming, dairy sector and poultry besides officers from Agriculture and allied department and PRIs attended the programme.
District Nodal Officer, Dr. Suhail Kawoosa informed that the four-month-long programme is aimed at reaching out to farmers and educating them on the latest agricultural practices and technology. He informed that a total of 1309 farmers were registered during the three day programme across 11 blocks of the district.
Audiovisuals (AVs) aids helped in disseminating the information at the grass root level about various government sponsored schemes meant for the welfare of the farmers in various sectors like Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry, Horticulture, Apiculture, Pisciculture, Sericulture etc.
People were made aware regarding the schemes in vogue in Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Sericulture, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Horticulture.
The resource person from Agriculture and allied departments briefed the farmers regarding the schemes.
Thread bare discussions and Question Answer sessions were held during interaction sessions in every panchayat.
Informative booklets in English Urdu and Hindi regarding the schemes of HADP were distributed among the participants.
Moreover, farmers were also made aware about Daksh Kisan (online learning portal for skill development) and Kisan Sathi (IT Dashboard) portals regarding the digitalisation of various services/ schemes.
The PRI members present at the occasion lauded the efforts of the departments for educating the farmers regarding the Holistic Agriculture Development Plan of their respective panchayats.
Deputy Commissioner, Ramban Mussarat Islam appreciated the various stakeholders department for successfully culminating the 2nd leg of 3 days of Farmer Orientation Programme ‘Kisan Sampark Abhiyan’ under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) across 11 blocks of the district. He also said that the Government has launched a number of schemes and programs for the welfare of the farmers and urged them to avail the benefits of the same.
