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On Campus Training Programme on Advances in Horticultural Production Technologies organised for Agricultural Extension Officers

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A three-day training program on 'Advances in Horticultural Production Technologies' was held at ICAR-IIHR from 15 to 17 July 2022 for Agricultural Extension Officers sponsored by the Central Tibetan Administration, Dharmashala.

Dr. R. Venkattakumar, Principal Scientist and Head of Division of Social Sciences and Training, opened the session with a welcome address, followed by a briefing by Dr.R. Senthil Kumar, Principal Scientist, Division of Social Sciences and Training, about the training schedule comprising of six theory lectures and practicals related to fruit and vegetable crops. Dr. V. Sankar, Principal Scientist, Division of Social Sciences and Training proposed vote of thanks.

The three days training programme also included field visits to Ekalavya Nursery, and Botanical Garden, Lal Bagh. The trainees also visited ATIC, Nursery, demo block, exhibition at food court at ICAR-IIHR.

As part of the Valedictory session, Dr.T.M.Gajanana, Principal Scientist and Head of Division of Social Sciences and Training, gave the welcome address, followed by Dr.R.Senthil Kumar, Principal Scientist. Dr. P. C. Tripathi, Director i/c, ICAR-IIHR delivered the Presidential address and distributed the certificates. A total of 16 officials participated in this three days special training programme. Dr. R. B. Tiwari, Principal Scientist, Division of Social Sciences and Training, proposed the vote of thanks at the end of this programme.

The training programme was coordinated by Dr. R. Senthil Kumar, Dr. V. Sankar, and Dr. R. B. Tiwari.