The Punjab Government on Wednesday announced scheduled programme for farmers’ training camp for Khariff season in each district of the State with a view to providing technical information about the sowing of crops. These camps would be organised from March 15 to April 19 this year.
A spokesman of the agriculture department said that these district-level farmer training camps would be held under the supervision of headquarter level officers and first camps would be organised at Patiala (Rakhra) on March 15.
In Nawan Shahr and Jalandhar, it will be held on March 17, Fridkot on 19, Tarn Taran and Amritsar on 22, district Pathankot on 24, in districh Ferozpur and Fazilka 25, in district Sangrur and Fatehgarh Sahib on 26, in Ropar and Mohali on 27, in district Hoshiarpur and Gurdaspur on 28, in Barnala and Mansa the camps would be held on March 29.
These camps would be organised in district Bathinda on April 3 whereas in Muktsar on April 4,ludhiana and Kapurthala on April 5 and Moga on April 19, All district agriculture officers have been asked to ensure the participation of farmers so that they could get more benefit.