Tawang District Horticulture Officer (DHO) Safior Rahman, along with SDHO Koncho Gyatso and horticulture field staffers, organized ‘horticulture awareness programs’ in Gormang, Gridar Gonpa, Gyada, Tsaikhar, Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa, Kangteng, and Kegorbteng villages on Saturday as part of the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP).
The team visited the walnut orchard of Fresher SHG, established under the Aatmanirbhar Bagwani Yojana during 2022-’23. This was followed by a visit to the kiwi garden and the greenhouse of farmer Lama Norbu, established under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture and the Rashtriya Krishi Vikash Yojana during 2022-’23, in Gormang village.
The DHO interacted with SHGs’ members and farmers and apprised them of the various state and central government horticulture schemes.
The team assessed the apple orchard of farmer Nawang Tashi in Kangteng village and the kiwi garden of Thutan Gyatso in Kegorbteng village and visited Gridar Gonpa, Tsaikhar, and Gyada villages.
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