{"id":181673,"date":"2022-01-13T00:54:53","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T19:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=181673"},"modified":"2022-01-13T00:54:53","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T19:24:53","slug":"workshop-under-arik-abik-lunom-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/01\/13\/workshop-under-arik-abik-lunom-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshop under &#8216;Arik Abik Lunom&#8217; project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>BASAR, 12 Jan:<\/strong> A workshop cum awareness programme on issues in rice cultivation was organized under project &#8216;Arik Abik Lunom&#8217; at Nyigam village in Leparada district on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Arik Abik Lunom is a mobile-based agro-advisory service in Arunachal, implemented by the College of Horticulture and Forestry, Pasighat in collaboration with Digital India Corporation, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The broad objective of the project is to provide right information at the right time and empower the farmers in taking informed decisions to enhance their livelihood through mobile-based agro-advisory services in local dialect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The project is being implemented in nine districts-East Siang, West Siang, Upper Siang,\u00a0 Lower Siang,\u00a0 Siang, Leparada, Lower Dibang Valley,\u00a0 Namsai and\u00a0 Shi Yomi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Agro-Associate Vikash Panggam and Field Manager Martha Geyi highlighted the objectives of the project and its benefits.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the workshop, the subject matter specialists interacted with the farmers and provided a complete package of practices of rice cultivation along with integrated pest management.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The importance of land management in rice cultivation and crop rotation with pea, mustard and buck wheat etc were also highlighted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Forty-five farmers participated in the programme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BASAR, 12 Jan: A workshop cum awareness programme on issues in rice cultivation was organized under project &#8216;Arik Abik Lunom&#8217; at Nyigam village in Leparada district on Wednesday. The Arik Abik Lunom is a mobile-based agro-advisory service in Arunachal, implemented by the College of Horticulture and Forestry, Pasighat in collaboration with Digital India Corporation, Ministry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":181679,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-181673","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181673","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=181673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181673\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}