Three training booklets on fruits prepared by Rabindranath Tagore University and Global Development Trust Maharashtra were released in a programme organized in the university campus.
Anil Kurchania, Dean of Agriculture Faculty of RNTU and Om Raghuvanshi are the authors of the Guava Training, Custurd Apple Training and Papaya Training booklet prepared by the Agriculture Faculty of the University.
The booklets were released by Mayank Gandhi, Chief Trustee, Global Development Trust, Bramhprakash Pethia, Vice Chancellor of the University, Vijay Singh, Registrar, and Mr. Nitin Vats, Director, IQAC.
For the strong development of these fruit trees being planted in different districts of Madhya Pradesh, expert advice is being given from time to time from the university by being present directly on the gardens of the farmers.
The Vice Chancellor of the University, Bramhaprakash appreciated the successful model of Global Parli Maharashtra made by him. He further said that Global Development Trust and RNTU are mutually promoting fruit horticulture and food processing products to increase the income of farmers.
The Agriculture Faculty of the University in Madhya Pradesh is providing technical assistance to the Global Development Trust for this work.
University Registrar Vijay Singh said that the Agriculture Faculty of the University is continuously working in the interest of the farmers like more such training manuals are also being prepared. The farmers will also get benefit from the innovations of the university.
Nitin Vats assured that a demonstration area would be developed for the farmers in the university campus from the fruit plants received by the University from the Global Development Trust and expressed his gratitude to the Global Development Trust for this cooperation.
Mayank Gandhi said that Global Development Trust has set an example of successful model "Global Parli Andolan" project by transforming the lives of farmers of Marathwada. Now we are working to replicate this model in the state of Madhya Pradesh also.