Guwahati, Jul 23 (UNI) Centre for Rural Technology (CRT) of Indian Institute of Guwahati (IIT-G), in collaboration with MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) and Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI), New Delhi, had organized a week-long capacity building programme on ‘Becoming a Plant Doctor’, which concluded on July 19 last.
The workshop was attended by subject-matter specialists from various Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) of Assam and Odisha, researchers from MSSRF, Assam Agricultural University (AAU), National Rice Research Institute (NRRI) and IIT Guwahati, a press release said here today.
The core themes of the workshop included Knowledge Management and Capacity Building which would augment the capacity building of the small farmers and associated stakeholders in addressing the issues in enhancing the resilience capacity in the context of climate change.