Faridkot admn, NGOs collectively promote millets
Faridkot, Might 8
To advertise diversification and encourage using millets, the district administration, Pink Cross Society, Well being and Agriculture Departments and Kheti Virasat Mission, an NGO, organised a workshop right here on Sunday.
Require much less water
Millets might be grown in dangerous climate and poor soil situations. They require much less water. — Aman Keshav, Mission Director, ATMA
The organisers urged folks to hitch fingers to revive the fast-depleting water desk. “If we start to incorporate millets in our each day weight-reduction plan, we is not going to solely assist farmers, but in addition save water, stated Aman Keshav, mission director, Agricultural Expertise Administration Company. Deputy Commissioner Dr Ruhi Dugg stated these had been sturdy crops that weren’t often infested by pests.