Build local capacity using local experts to create progressive & self reliant communities

Five days training (2nd – 6th April 2017) on organic compost and pest management, seed growing and saving, nutrition, integrated farming system, land management, vegetable cultivation and grafting was conducted on lead farmer MC Gurung’s (Trainer) integrated farm for 8 prospective lead farmers (2 women; 2 youth) from the three gewogs; Orong, Gomdar and Dewathang.

These trained prospective lead farmers will put in practice from what they have learnt from the training and accordingly SJI and Agriculture Extension Officers will monitor and evaluate the outcome.