Sepahijala, Tripura, 12th of November 2026 : Training Cum Awareness on Natural farming and Soil Health was organised under the Khet Bachao Abhiyan by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sepahijala, CAU (I), on Tripura 12/11/2026 at Rangamati GP, Nalchar block, Sepahijala. The programme is being implemented under the esteemed guidance of Dr. Anupam Mishra, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Central Agricultural University, Imphal, with technical guidance from Dr. Ng. Iboyaima, Director, Directorate of Extension Education, CAU, Imphal, and Dr. A. K. Mohanty, Director, ICAR–Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute (ATARI), Zone VII, Umiam, Meghalaya. The initiative is being coordinated under the guidance of Prof. Arun Bhai Patel, Dean, College of Fisheries, Lembucherra, and the supervision of Dr. Shatabhisa Sarkar, Senior Scientist and Head, Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Sepahijala.
The Abhiyan was conducted at Rangamati GP, Nalchar block, Sepahijala, attended by Kavita Barman, Pradhan, and other wards members, Rangamati GP, in the presence of Dr. Joy Kumar Dey SMS, (Agronomy), KVK Sepahijala, Dr. Maisnam Luwangleima , SMS (Agricultural Engineering) Pijush Debbarma, Program Assistant, (Lab. Technician) and Abraham Debbanrma, Skilled support Staff and others.
Training on Natural Farming Experts imparted training on Natural Farming techniques, emphasizing on reducing dependency on chemical inputs and adopting low-cost, cow-based farming methods like Jeevamrut, Beejamrut and mulching to increase farmers’ income.
Demonstration on Balanced Use of Fertilizer, Biofertilizer and Soil Testing: A live demonstration was conducted on the balanced use of fertilizers as per Soil Health Card recommendations. Farmers were educated on the use of biofertilizers and the importance of soil testing before sowing for better yield and soil fertility.
Awareness Programme on Khet Bachao Abhiyan An awareness session was held on the Khet Bachao Abhiyan to protect fertile agricultural land, prevent soil erosion and promote judicious use of natural resources. Farmers were urged to join the campaign. During the programme, on the spot where soil samples of farmers were collected and tested. Farmers were provided with expert advice was given on nutrient management and crop selection based on soil test reports.
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