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Three-Day Training cum Input Distribution Programme on Scientific Fish Farming, Animal and Plant Health Camp Concludes under TSP at Sarikhusi Village

        A three-day training cum input distribution programme on “Scientific Fish Rearing and Health Camp” was successfully conducted from March 3rd to 5th, 2025, under the TSP initiative titled "Promoting Sustainable Livelihoods through Community-Based Integrated Farming Systems for Tribal Farmers." The event was held at Sarikhusi Village, Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya, and attended by 25 members of the Sarikhushi Multipurpose Cooperative Ltd., Nongpoh, Ri-Bhoi District. The programme featured lectures and practical demonstrations on key topics, including the scientific management of fish cultivation, the utility of Jalkunds in hill farming systems, and animal and plant health management. Participants received hands-on training to enhance their skills in sustainable farming practices. The training concluded with an input distribution programme, where Mr. Sadokpam Gojendro Singh, Mr. Tasso Tayung (Scientists in Fisheries), Dr. Rahul Katiyar (Scientist in Animal Production) and Dr. Talang (Scientist in Horticulture) coordinators of the programme, distributed essential farming inputs such as jalkunds, water pumps, and vegetable seeds to the society members. This initiative significantly contributed to empowering tribal farmers by equipping them with scientific knowledge and practical skills, fostering long-term sustainability and enhancing their livelihood opportunities in the region.