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The
groundnut field day was held at Pulmuddai , Trincomalee on 07th this
month with the aim of promoting agricultural practices in CSIAP’s command areas under the Maha Season. The field day is a special event: A series of
demonstration skits, speeches and other activities focused on a central theme
are strung out over the course of a day to promote new practices and bring
recognition to successful farmers and agricultural workers in a particular
area. The prevailing mood is festive and the atmosphere is not unlike that of a
country fair. The point of such a day is to call attention to new and exciting
developments in agriculture. The Groundnut cultivation program was initiated by
the Deputy Project Director’s office in the Eastern Province of Climate Smart
Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) which desperately focusing on uplifting
the country from agriculture and improving the living slandered of famers in drystone
in Sri Lanka.
This field day was conducted under the patronage of Mr.M.Parameswaran, Deputy Director of Agriculture (Trincomalee) and Dr. R. M.Ariyadasa, Deputy Project Director, CSIAP Project (Eastern Province). The staff of the Department of Agriculture, CSIAP, Community leaders and farmers were present at this ceremony.
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