On 18th June 2024, KVK-Ranga Reddy District of ICAR-CRIDA in Hayathnagar organized a live webcasting of the Hon'ble Prime Minister's PM Kisan Samman Nidhi 17th release.
This webcast was attended by farmers, farm women, rural youth, and farmer groups at the KVK, effectively conveying the Prime Minister's message to the participants.
Dr. Chandrakant M.H. (Head, KVK), briefed about PM-KISAN Scheme to the farmers and farm women present at the event.
Alongside the webcasting, a training cum awareness program was conducted specifically for SC farmers and farm women, focusing on the production technology of crops and livestock. Critical inputs such as bio-fertilizers, seeds, and fodder slips were distributed during this session.
Additionally, the event aimed to raise awareness about various Government of India schemes related to agriculture and allied sectors. Group discussions and interaction sessions were also organized to address queries raised by farmers regarding cultivation practices.
The event saw the involvement of several key staff members including Dr. Chandrakant M.H. (Head, KVK), Sri G. Srikrishna (SMS, Horticulture), Dr. D. Sudheer (SMS, Veterinary Science), Dr. S. Vijaya Kumar (SMS, Agricultural Engineering), Dr. G.V. Chauhan (SMS, Agronomy), and Dr. S. Dilip (SMS, Agricultural Extension).