North East Initiative Development Agency-Tata Trusts launches initiative in Arunachal to improve livestock farming

PASIGHAT:

The North East Initiative Development Agency-Tata Trusts organised a daylong vocational training programme for a livestock service provider (LSP) at Papum Pare District in Arunachal Pradesh on March 16.

Hundreds of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) were given training on piggery farming, management, breeding, feeding, disease control, sanitary measures, artificial insemination in pig and modern housing system for piggery by resource person, Dr Taking Gammi, Dr Taking Gammi, Senior Veterinary Officer of Central Cattle Breeding Farm, Nirjuli.

The SHGs expressed their thankfulness to resource person, Dr Gammi and NEIDA District Coordinator, Takop Tatin and Dr Kesang Yeshi Tukshipa, Project Associate for the meaningful and effective training imparted to the livestock service providers.

NEIDA-Tata Trusts have been supporting pig farmers of the state both financially and technically where farmers rear pigs for both fattening and breeding purposes.

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