Vegetable seed kit distribution under Tribal Sub Plan, 2020-21” by KVK, Malyal on 07-10-2021
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malyal organized vegetable seed kit distribution programme in the Tribal Sub Plan project adopted villages viz., Polaram, Bothvanigudem and Mokallapally from Kothaguda Mandal of Mahabubabad district on 07-10-2021 to tribal farmer beneficiaries under Tribal Sub Plan project, 2020-21. The programme was held separately in each of these villages, wherein, 227 no.of vegetable seed kits worth of Rs. 22,700/- were distributed to 227 tribal beneficiaries with an objective to promote balanced nutrition through kitchen gardening. Dr. E. Rambabu, SMS (Horticulture) & Co-PI of the project explained the importance of kitchen gardening and tips for establishment of model kitchen garden. Dr. S. Malathi, Programme Coordinator, KVK, Malyal reiterated that farmers should grow all the required vegetables for their family for balanced and diversified nutrition. She explained the importance of judicious use of recourses in Agriculture for better economies. Sri B. Kranthi Kumar, SMS (Crop Production) explained about alternate crops to Paddy during the ensuing Yasangi season. Sri Raju, AEO and Sri Yashwanth, AEO, Sri Jampaiah, RSS Coordinator, Smt. Rama, Sarpanch and 180 farmers from the three villages participated in the programme.
