National Farmers Day (23rd Dec 2024)
Event Date: 23rd December 2024
Galgotias University's School of Agriculture organized a workshop at S.D. Inter College, Bilaspur, on National Farmers' Day (December 23rd). The theme, "Empowering 'Annadatas' for a Prosperous Nation," resonated with approximately 3 students 10 faculties from agriculture and 250 students from S.D. Inter College.
The workshop focused on sustainable agricultural practices, including:
- Beekeeping and its importance
- Vermi composting for nutrient-rich soil
- Innovative gardening techniques, such as vertical gardening using waste plastic bottles
These methods aim to reduce environmental pollution, optimize space usage, and promote eco-friendly farming practices. By empowering farmers and students, Galgotias University's School of Agriculture strives to contribute to a prosperous nation.
This event successfully inspired the younger generation to adopt sustainable agricultural practices, ensuring a brighter future for Indian agriculture.
The workshop focused on sustainable agricultural practices, including:
- Beekeeping and its importance in pollination and honey production
- Vermi composting for nutrient-rich soil and reduced waste
- Innovative gardening techniques, such as vertical gardening using waste plastic bottles
These methods aim to reduce environmental pollution, optimize space usage, and promote eco-friendly farming practices. By empowering farmers and students, Galgotias University's School of Agriculture strives to contribute to a prosperous nation.
The workshop featured interactive sessions, demonstrations, and hands-on activities. Participants learned about the benefits of beekeeping, such as increased crop yields and improved ecosystem health. They also gained practical experience in creating vermi compost and setting up vertical gardens. The event successfully inspired the younger generation to adopt sustainable agricultural practices, ensuring a brighter future for Indian agriculture.
The workshop reinforced Galgotias University's commitment to promoting sustainable development and community engagement. By partnering with local institutions and organizations, the university aims to create a positive impact on the environment and society.
In the words of Pro. H. S. Gaur, Distinguished professor of Galgotias University's School of Agriculture, "Empowering farmers and students is crucial for a prosperous nation. We are committed to promoting sustainable agricultural practices and contributing to the growth of our nation."
Event Outcome
The event successfully achieved its objective of promoting sustainable agricultural practices, empowering farmers, and inspiring students to adopt eco-friendly farming methods. Galgotias University's School of Agriculture reinforced its commitment to sustainable development and community engagement.
Mentor Name – Dr. Uzma Manzoor
Department Name – Department of Agriculture
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