CAU-Regional Agriculture Fair inaugurated in Imphal

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the CAU-Regional Agriculture Fair 2020-21.

The function was held at Central Agriculture University (CAU) Central Farm, Lamphelpat via video conferencing on March 8.

This year, the fair was themed "Agriculturally Vibrant and Self Reliant NEH Region".

The minister also virtually inaugurated various infrastructures including Model Fish Farm on Integrated System at Lamphelpat; Library Cum Dispensary, Nursery School Building, Food Processing Unit, and MTTC-VTC at College of Community Science, Tura, Meghalaya; Boys Hostel and Girls Hostel at College of Horticulture, Thenzawl, Mizoram; MTTC-VTC at College of Fisheries, Lembucherra, Tripura, and KVK Sepahijala administrative building in Tripura.

The inaugural function was attended by Chief Minister N Biren Singh, Director General (ICAR, New Delhi), New Delhi Shri Abhay Mahajan, Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Organising Secretary, Deen Dayal Upadhya Shodh Sansthan among other dignitaries.