{"id":261150,"date":"2025-03-23T02:37:44","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T21:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=261150"},"modified":"2025-03-23T02:37:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T21:07:44","slug":"catch-them-young-prog-to-create-pool-of-trained-farmers-wangsu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/03\/23\/catch-them-young-prog-to-create-pool-of-trained-farmers-wangsu\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Catch Them Young&#8217; prog to create pool of trained farmers: Wangsu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>BISWANATH CHARIALI, 22 Feb:<\/strong> &#8220;The state government is deeply concerned for the young an educated youths, and cannot afford to leave them unemployed, and hence the &#8216;Catch Them Young&#8217; programme to create a pool of trained farmers,&#8221; Arunachal Pradesh Fisheries Minister Gabriel D Wangsu said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said this while attending<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0the closing ceremony of a training programme on fisheries under the &#8216;Catch Them Young&#8217; programme at the Pabhoi Fish Farm here in Assam on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The three-day skill development programme, held from 20-22 March, marked the completion of a larger initiative that trained 336 farmers across seven batches.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wangsu, who toured the training centre to obtain firsthand insight into the training quality, told the trainees that &#8220;specialised training is crucial for improving our state&#8217;s agricultural sector,&#8221; and added that the &#8216;Catch Them Young&#8217; programme is &#8220;a visionary initiative by the state government, aimed at training unemployed youths of the state to become self-reliant in various sectors, including fisheries, horticulture, piggery and other farming activities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event was attended also by Fisheries Secretary Hage Tari, Fisheries Director J Taba, and other officers of the fisheries department, besides Dr Kaustubh Bhagawati from the College of Fisheries, Raha (Assam), and Bhargav Kr Bhagawati and Biren Bhagawati from the Pabhoi Fish Farm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Participants from various districts shared their experiences and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to gain valuable skills through this government initiative designed to help unemployed youths become self-reliant in fisheries and other agricultural sectors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The training took place across three farms: Madhu Kalya Aquatic Farm in Seajuli, Pabhoi Green Pvt Ltd, and Pabhoi Fish Farm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISWANATH CHARIALI, 22 Feb: &#8220;The state government is deeply concerned for the young an educated youths, and cannot afford to leave them unemployed, and hence the &#8216;Catch Them Young&#8217; programme to create a pool of trained farmers,&#8221; Arunachal Pradesh Fisheries Minister Gabriel D Wangsu said. He said this while attending \u00a0the closing ceremony of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":261163,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-261150","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\/261150","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=261150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261150\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}