April 2, Churachandpur: A Training cum Awareness programme on Protection of Plant Variety & Farmers’ Right Act, 2001” at training hall, KVK Churachandpur, was organised by
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Churachandpur, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region
and sponsor by Protection of Plant Variety & Farmers’ Right Authority, on 31th
March 2016 under the patron of Dr. Narendra Prakash, Joint Director, ICAR RC for NEH
Region. The function was graced by Dr. Niranjen Lal, Programme Co-ordinator, KVK,
Churachandpur, as as Chief Guest and Dr. W. Rajen Singh, ACTO, Animal Science KVK
Churachandpur as President of the function. The function was attended by 100 farmers of
Churachandpur District.
Miss Manngaikim, Programme Assistant, KVK Churachandpur while welcomming all the
dignitaries and the participant, Dr. Niranjen Lal, Programme Coordinator, KVK,
Churachandpur expressed the importance of PPV & FR Act, 2001 for the farmers of the region. Dr. W. Rajen Singh, ACTO, Animal Science KVK Churachandpur encouraged the farmer to take advantage of PPV & FR Act, 2001. Inputs were also distributed to the farmers.
The programme was followed by technical session wherein lectures were delivered by
Dr. Sudhir Kumar, Scientist Plant Breeding, ICAR Manipur Centre, Dr. Bhubaneswari, Scientist Plant Breeding, ICAR Manipur Centre, R K Roshan, SMS, Horticulture, KVK Churachandpur, Mr L. Somendro Singh, ACTO (Soil Science).