Administrative building of Krishi Vigyan Kendra inaugurated in Dima Hasao

HAFLONG: The newly-constructed administrative building of Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Dima Hasao was inaugurated by Faggan Singh Kulaste, Minister of State for Steel and Rural Development, Government of India in presence of V Bhagaiah, National Executive Member, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Debolal Gorlosa, Chief Executive Member, Dima Hasao Autonomous Council, Ranu Langthasa, Chairperson DHAC, Dr. Bidyut Chandan Deka, vice chancellor Assam Agriculture University, Dr. Kadirvel Govindasamy, Director, ICAR-ATARI Zone vi, at Miyungkhro, Dima Hasao on Sunday.

In this connection, a well-attended meeting was held wherein Faggan Singh Kulaste, Minister of State for Steel and Rural Development graced the programme as the chief guest while V. Bhagaiah, National Executive Member, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh attended as the guest of honour.

Minister Kulaste while expressing his satisfaction over the setting up of KVK in Dima Hasao, a far-flung area of Northeast India, said, “This KVK in Dima Hasao would play an important role to enhance the knowledge of tribal farmers for multiplying their crop production.” He encouraged the farmers and the youths of the district to come forward for farming since farming is one of the major ways of life for prosperity.