Tarun Karthick

Sri Vijaya Puram, 10 October 2025

A training programme on “Tuber Crops-Based Integrated Farming System for Livelihood Improvement of Tribal Farmers” was held from 4th to 7th October 2025 at Nancowrie. Organized under the STC by the All India Coordinated Research Project on Integrated Farming System (AICRP-IFS) in collaboration with ICAR-KVK, Car Nicobar, the initiative also included the distribution of vegetable seed kits to local farmers.

Dr. I. Jaisankar, Principal Scientist (Agro-Forestry) and Principal Investigator of AICRP-IFS, highlighted the benefits and scope of integrated farming systems in enhancing farm income. He presented the Organic Integrated Farming System (OIFS) developed by CIARI, sharing results from experimental trials involving various combinations of

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