The Agriculture Division of the Department of Home, Central Tibetan Administration organized a special training programme for the Agriculture Extension Officers at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) – Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bangalore on “Advances in Horticultural Production Technologies” from 15th to 17th July 2022.
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The 3 day training program was attended by 16 participants with 9 agriculture extension officers (AEOs) from respective Tibetan agricultural settlements based in India, 1 from Nepal, 3 participants from the Organic research training center (ORTC), Bylakuppe along with 3 staff from the Department of Home.
The three day training programme has been very enriching and the Agriculture Extension Officers (AEO’s) participated actively and interacted extensively with the experts.
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This will be followed by a two days training on Information Communication Technology (ICT) PADMA App and Farmer producer organization (FPO)/Farmer Producer Company (FPC) from 19th to 20th July at ORTC, Bylakuppe.
This training is funded by the USAID through the Tibet Fund under the TSRR program.
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