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Thursday, 16 May 2024

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Patiala imparts training in Integrated Community Science Technologies for Entrepreneurship

Patiala. A five-day training course on “Integrated Community Science Technologies for Entrepreneurship” was organised by KVK, Patiala from 24 to 30.05.2023. The course saw the participation of 22 farm women from different villages like Chaura, Raipur Mandlan, Hiana Kalan, Nabha and Bahadurgarh of district Patiala. Dr. Gurupdesh Kaur, Assoc. Prof. (Home Science) demonstrated the embellishment of decorative clothes with various kinds of hand embroidery stitches, fabric painting and handmade soap making. Participants also learnt about use of millets in daily diet. Dr. Rajni Goel, Associate Prof. (FST) delivered highly motivated talk on value added products from mango.   


Another highlight of the training was serving of lunch and refreshments to the trainees by Guru Kirapa Self-Help group, Kalyan, trained by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Patiala. They daily served delicious millet snacks like Kodra ladoo, multi-millet chakli, multi-millet kachori, Jawar namkeen, Barnyard rice kheer and ragi ladoo. Dr. Mandeep Singh, Associate Director (Training), KVK, Sangrur motivated rural women to become self-reliant by adopting vocations like dyeing and handmade soap making.


Later, Dr. Rachna Singla proposed the vote of thanks and advised the participants for fruit tree plantation. 

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