Diglipur, Apr 27: In a significant move to empower rural women and promote sustainable agriculture, the Zonal Agriculture Office, Diglipur organized a Hands-on Training programme on Vermicomposting for the members of the Agro Women Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd., V.S.Pally today. The training was held at the Multipurpose Farm, Keralapuram, with the aim of building technical skills and encouraging income-generating agricultural practices among women.
The Agro Women Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd., comprising 15 proactive women members, is currently in the process of registration. The group is formed to involve actively in agricultural ventures, particularly, the production and sale of vermicompost, a key organic input that enhances soil fertility and supports eco-friendly farming.
The training programme commenced with a welcome address by Mrs. Seena Pillai, Agriculture Officer (I/c), Diglipur, who highlighted the importance of women’s participation in agriculture and urged the members to work collectively towards becoming a self-sustaining and market-ready enterprise. Mr. S. Senthil Kumar, Agriculture Assistant, led the practical session.
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