PASIGHAT, Oct 23: A day long training program was held to train farmers of Namsing, Kongkul, Gadum and Mer villages at Namsing community hall under Mebo Subdivision today on Organic Garlic Cultivation under Atmanirbhar Krishi Yojna. The training programme was conducted by the College of Horticulture and Forestry located at Pasighat in association with Department of Agriculture at Pasighat and Siang Organic Farming Society. 
About 40 beneficiary farmers from four villages participated in the training programme. Garlic seeds were also given to the beneficiary farmers. Technical know-how of Organic Garlic cultivation along with associated irrigation techniques and processes were taught to the farmers. 
The farmers were also addressed by Agriculture Development Officer of Mebo L Pertin. The training team included Dr. Chandra Deo, HoD, Asst Professor Tasso Yatung and guided by Dean CHF Prof. Dr. BN Hazarika. It was also emphasized by Siang Organic Farming Society that it is planning to grow garlic organically on a large scale in the region which is already famous for organic vegetables and crops. DIPRO

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