Friday, 16 July 2021

The CSIAP promotes Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) practices in Kurunegala

The Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP)  takes initiatives to promote  Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) practices to avoid using weedicides and pesticides in Kurunegala Districts with the support of  the provincial Department of Agriculture.

The CSA practices were demonstrated at the Medagama farm, Galgamuw on 13th this month. The Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage and top politicians and government officials observed this demonstration. This programme was organized by the CSIAP's Deputy Project Director in the North Western Province (NWP) Mr. O.P. Kithsiri and his staff.


 

Demonstration of Organic Fertilizers and Organic Pesticides in Galgamuva

In order to promote Organic Fertilizers and Pesticides, the Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) organized a demonstration of Organic Fertilizers and Organic Pesticides  at the Medagama farm, Galgamuva with the support of  the provincial Department of Agriculture on 13th this week. The Minister of Agriculture Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage and top politicians and government officials observed this demonstration. 

This programme was organized by the CSIAP's Deputy Project Director in the North Western Province (NWP) Mr. O.P. Kithsiri and his staff.  

The 14 Soil Testing Kits valued at Rs: 1.4m given to AIs in Kurunegala

The 14 soil testing kits valued at Rs 1.4 million are given to Agriculture Instructors (AIs) in Kurunegala by the Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) funded by the World Bank at Medagama farm, Galgamuva on 13th this week. On behalf of the CSIAP 
 the Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage handed soil testing kits to AIs.

This programme was organized by the CSIAP's Deputy Project Director in the North Western Province (NWP) Mr. O.P. Kithsiri and his staff. The Governor of NWP  Hon. Raja Kollure, Hon state Ministers D.B Hearth, Hon. MP Asanka Nawarathna, Hon MP Manjula Dissanayake, top level politicians and government officials, officials of CSIAP, farmers from Palapathwala cascade, Rajanganaya area attended this event.