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Tuber Crops - a new agricultural invention to boost livelihood security [1]

SHILLONG: In a bid to pave the way for food and nutritional security in the region through improved varieties of popular tuber crops, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Research Complex for NEH Region, today held a workshop at the complex in Umiam, Ri-Bhoi District.

The workshop which will last for two days is aptly entitled CTCRI-ICAR-NEH planning-cum inception workshop on enhancing and sustainable livelihood in NEH Region through tuber crops technology.

Publication Date: 
25/07/2012
Sentinel (Guwahati) [2]
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Ri-Bhoi [3], Crops [4], Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR) [5], Nutrition [6], North Eastern Ranges [7], Tribals [8], Farmers [9], Climate Change [10], Food Security [11], Agriculture [12], Meghalaya [13]
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