Hands on training on mechanical transplanting of rice

Date: 13 July 2013
Place: VASFA, Vaishali
Total Number of Farmers: 16

Hands-on Training on Mechanical Transplanting held in Vaislahi

The CSISA project organized a hands-on training session in collaboration with the Vaishali Area Small Farmers Association (VASFA) for select farmers who were invited to understand the operation of mechanical rice transplanters. The event was organised in Vaishali, Bihar, on 13 July 2013. Mr. Upendra Kumar Sharma, Chief Functionary, VASFA, and Dr. Pankaj Kumar, CSISA, facilitated the technical session.

During the program, issues related to various schemes of the Government of Bihar being implemented to mechanize the agriculture sector and the ways to make use of the potential advantages of such schemes were also discussed.

Photo 2 for website news page

Paddy Transplanter being demonstrated by a technician

Posted on Uncategorized, August 27, 2013


Copyright © 2017 CIMMYT

CSISA Website

Disclaimer

While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this website and its contents, CIMMYT and its implementing partner organizations for CSISA – IFPRI and IRRI – assume no responsibility for errors or omissions. All information and features described herein are subject to change without notice. This website may contain links to third-party websites. CIMMYT is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site. This website is providing these links only as a convenience, and the inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement by CIMMYT of the linked sites or their content.

Terms of Use

Copyright © 2017 International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
CIMMYT holds the copyright to all CSISA publications and web pages but encourages use of these materials for non-commercial purposes, unless specifically stated otherwise. Permission to make digital or hard copies of part or all of this work for personal or classroom use is hereby granted without fee and without a formal request provided that copies are not made or distributed for profit or commercial advantage and that copies bear this notice and full citation on the first page. For copyrights not owned by CIMMYT, express permission must be pursued with the owner of the information. To republish or redistribute for commercial purposes, prior permission is required.