19/11/2025
KVK Jaintia Hills today organised the live webcast of the 21st instalment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme in presence of Chief Guest, Shri. Reformingson Lamare, MDC-Nartiang Wahiajer. The programme was chaired by Smt. Risakaru Lyngdoh (SMS Agronomy) followed by welcome address by Smt. L.L. Challam, Senior Scientist & Head, KVK Jaintia Hills. The other dignitaries present were Smt. K. Sutnga, District Agriculture Officer, West Jaintia Hills who highlighted the key features and benefits of PM KISAN, Shri. D. Lyngdoh, ADH (Marketing) who delivered a lecture on the role of FPOs in improving farmers income. Smt. A. Khongwar, ADO West Jaintia Hills also delivered a lecture on the PM Kisan scheme highlighting eligibility, benefits and application process. The programme ended with a vote of thanks by Smt. D. Lyngdoh (Programme Assistant Technical). The programme saw participation from all the Officers and Staffs of KVK Jaintia Hills, students from College of Agriculture, Kyrdemkulai, CAU Imphal and farmers from East Jaintia Hills and West Jaintia Hills Districts.