VOCATIONAL TRAINING ON VEGETABLE HYBRID SEED PRODUCTION OF TOMATO AND BRINJAL CONCLUDES AT KVK FATEHGARH SAHIB

Ludhiana, May 23, 2017: Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Fatehgarh Sahib conducted 5 day Vocational Training programme on Vegetable hybrid seed production of Tomato and Brinjal from 15 to 19 May 2017.
The programme started with the welcome address by Dr.Vipan Kumar Rampal, Deputy Director (Training). He oriented the participants about the need and importance of Vegetable hybrid seed production of Tomato and Brinjal.
Dr.Navjot Kaur Dhillon, Assistant Professor (Plant Breeding) provided information on various aspects of Vegetable hybrid seed production of Tomato and Brinjal. Farmers were taught emasculation technique. The participants also got hands in experience of emasculation technique.
The participants gained experience from the interactive session of bank representatives Mr. Sanjeev Sharma, DDM, NABARD and Mr. Surinder Bansal, Financial Literacy manager on the role of banks in starting an enterprise. An exposure visit of the participants was organised in Village Kharodi.
The vocational training programme concluded with the motivation to the trainees to adopt various techniques of Vegetable hybrid seed production of Tomato and Brinjal.