DC gives away machineries under CM’s Agril Mechanization prog. RUKSIN, Jun 16: East Siang Deputy Commissioner RK Mishra has distributed agricultural machineries and implements, such as tractor, power tiller etc to selected farmers of the district under Chief Minister’s Agricultural Mechanization Programme at Pasighat yesterday in presence of district agriculture officer and other officials of the department. Inaugurating the distribution of the agricultural implements, the DC suggested the beneficiaries to use the machineries properly to increase the productivity. He also urged the officials of agriculture department to monitor the agricultural activities of the farmers regularly and to guide them to enhance their agricultural skill. The DC later handed over one Tractor, Power Tiller and Paddy Dehusking Machine (PMD) each to three beneficiaries of Balek, Pangkang and Mirsam villages. Agricultural Development Officer (ADO) of Pasighat Naking Nonang informed that the department will extend farm machineries, including 9 tractors, 37 power tillers and 65 PDM to selected farmers under the scheme this year. Another group of 75 beneficiaries have also been selected for providing Water Pump on subsidized rate under the scheme, he said. [AT]
Posted on: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:39:30 +0000
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