{"id":145401,"date":"2020-12-15T01:17:02","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T19:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=145401"},"modified":"2020-12-15T01:17:02","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T19:47:02","slug":"kisan-mela-organized-in-mechuka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/12\/15\/kisan-mela-organized-in-mechuka\/","title":{"rendered":"Kisan mela organized in Mechuka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MECHUKA 14 Dec:<\/strong> The agriculture department conducted the first ever &#8216;kisan mela&#8217; in Shi-Yomi district at the old CPO hall here on 13 December.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The programme, which was attended by more than 150 farmers from Tato, Monigong and Mechuka, was inaugurated by Shi-Yomi DC Mito Dirchi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The DC urged the farmers to shift from sustenance farming to commercial organic agriculture, &#8220;so as to cater the rising demands of growing population,&#8221; and advised them to &#8220;grab the opportunity of all the schemes being provided by the department.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The DC distributed various tools and implements to the farmers on the occasion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Agriculture Development Officer Tojo Bam spoke on &#8220;the importance of agriculture in the present day scenario&#8221; and highlighted the various schemes being implemented by the agriculture department.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">District Agriculture Officer Bingum Padu, District Veterinary Officer Dr Jummo Ete, District Horticulture Officer Dugnya Ete and Sub-Divisional Agriculture Officer Nyage Loya also spoke. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MECHUKA 14 Dec: The agriculture department conducted the first ever &#8216;kisan mela&#8217; in Shi-Yomi district at the old CPO hall here on 13 December. The programme, which was attended by more than 150 farmers from Tato, Monigong and Mechuka, was inaugurated by Shi-Yomi DC Mito Dirchi. The DC urged the farmers to shift from sustenance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-145401","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145401\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}