21/02/2009

Cairns India to train farmers of Bihar

 

Patna, (Bihar Times): To increase the fertility of land Cairns India, an oil exploration major, has initiated training programmes for peasants in Bihar as part of corporate social responsibility initiative.
According to the company sources the company, which will give training to 1,500 farmers in batches till June, will train farmers on organic farming and vermi-compost usage.

Reports said that as part of its corporate social responsibility initiative, the company, in collaboration with the Havidih Gram Vikas Parishad, will organise a two-day training programme.

One hundred farmers will be trained in preparing vermi compost and its importance and benefits, the company sources said, adding that the training would be followed by a practical demonstration of compost bed preparation, materials required, worms applications and other precautionary measures.

 

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