Phek, December 6 (MExN): The Nagaland State Rural Livelihoods Mission (NSRLM), Department of Rural Development conducted one day training on sustainable agriculture and livestock to Village Level Organizations (VLOs) members and Community Service Providers (CSPs) under RD Block Meluri, Phek on December 5 at Block Ghar.
The programme was chaired by Zapoyi Sapu, BPM Meluri, keynote address was delivered by Shuyhunle Nyenthong, BDO Meluri. In her key note address, she acknowledged the contribution of women towards her family and society. She also emphasized on the power and impact of prayerful mother which bears much fruit. A good home will further impact the society and the whole community, she said and encouraged the Self Help Groups (SHGs) who came from different villages to go back and play positive roles starting from their own kitchens. She also highlighted the importance of Livestock and Agriculture at the grass root level.
Resource persons were Shupitho Katiry and Savepa Khesoh, Area Coordinators (Livelihoods). Topics covered by them are Integrated Farming System (IFS), Pest Control and Management, Piggery & Poultry farming, Resin Extraction Method and importance of conserving forest. This was followed by demonstration of making Low Cost Zero Energy Chamber. The Block through this press release has acknowledged the State Institute of Rural Development (SIRD) for sponsoring and making this programme a success.
