Saturday 17 July 2021

The CSIAP distributes 600kg of Green Gram Seeds and liquid biofertilizer

The Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project distributed 600kg of Green Gram seeds  valued at Rs 592,900 to farmers in Ambanpola ASC area, Kurunegal Districts  for Mid-Season cultivation on 13th  this week. The CSIAP contributed 50% of the total value of Green Grams and the rest was done by the beneficiary farmers. In addition to that the CSIAP provided farmers with Rs: 60,000 of liquid bio fertilizer free of charge.

The above event and commencing with rehabilitating the Palapathwala tank in Kurunegala took place simultaneously under the patronage of under the patronage of Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage, Minister of Agriculture.

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,  reginal politicians and government officials, officials of CSIAP, farmers from Palapathwala cascade and Dathava cascade attended this event.