{"id":61171,"date":"2019-03-01T11:22:34","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T05:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=61171"},"modified":"2019-03-01T11:22:34","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T05:52:34","slug":"trg-for-extension-workers-held","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/03\/01\/trg-for-extension-workers-held\/","title":{"rendered":"Trg for extension workers held"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>DEOMALI, Feb 28:<\/strong> Seventeen extension workers of the agriculture and allied departments participated in an in-service training programme on &#8216;doubling farmers&#8217; income by 2022&#8242;, organized here by the Tirap KVK on Thursday.<br \/>\nAgronomy scientist Dr Simanta Kumar Kalita made a PowerPoint presentation discussing possible ways to increase the farmers&#8217; income twice over by 2022.<br \/>\nHe advised the extension workers to emphasize on animal and fishery sciences, along with mushroom cultivation and beekeeping, to increase the district&#8217;s farmers&#8217; income.<br \/>\nDr Kalita also advocated increasing the cropping intensity in the district &#8220;through rice, toria, pea and French beans cropping system,&#8221; and said the KVK would provide guidance and technical support to increase production, productivity, and the farmers&#8217; income.<br \/>\nVarious issues faced by the farmers and extension workers at the grassroots level were also discussed.<br \/>\nThe participants later visited the KVK&#8217;s farm and demonstration units.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEOMALI, Feb 28: Seventeen extension workers of the agriculture and allied departments participated in an in-service training programme on &#8216;doubling farmers&#8217; income by 2022&#8242;, organized here by the Tirap KVK on Thursday. Agronomy scientist Dr Simanta Kumar Kalita made a PowerPoint presentation discussing possible ways to increase the farmers&#8217; income twice over by 2022. He [&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-61171","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\/61171","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=61171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61171\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}