Krishi Vigyan Kendra had organized the Hon’ble PM’s event of Kisan Samman Nidhi live webcast programme at the KVK campus on 18th June 2024. Dr L Murugan, Hon’ble Minister for state of parliamentary affairs, Information and Broadcasting participated as chief guest and distributed Paddy drum seeder 10 nos, Sprayers 10 nos, Honey bee boxes 5 nos and certificates to the farmers and Krishi Sakhis.
Mr. D.Bhaskarapandian, IAS, District Collector, Thiruvannamalai, Shri. S. Ramesh, Chairman, TNBRD, Mr. Harakumar, Joint Director of Agriculture, Shri Vijay Neehar, District Development Manager, NABARD, Project directors of TNSLRM, Sub collector of Cheyyar, Line department officials were participated as special dignitaries. Mr.V.Suresh, Senior Scientist and Head of ICAR KVK welcomed all the dignitaries. KVK had arranged an exhibition in association with FPOs, Entrepreneurs and a Millet Food competition also organized with the participation of female students from Shri Akilandewari Womens College, Vandavasi.
A total of 720 farmers, farm women, Krishi Sakhis and department officials participated in the event and it was ended up with a vote of thanks by Dr. K.Mayakrishnan, SMS (Animal Science).
