NAMSAI, Oct 27: In a significant effort towards making agriculture more remunerative, ICAR-Central Plantation Crop Research Institute (CPCRI), Kasargod, Kerala in collaboration with ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Momong (Namsai) conducted a training programme on scientific cultivation of cocoa at the KVK office premises today.

ICAR- CPCRI is the leading institute for research on plantation crops including cocoa, areca nut, and coconut.

Over 100 farmers of Namsai district attended the programme, which was organized to enhance the capacity of farmers by improving their technical knowledge on scientific cocoa cultivation and processing.

Sr Scientist & Head KVK, Dr Utpal Barua introduced the crop and the agenda of the programme.

The technical sessions started with a session by Principal Scient

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