Implementing CS Model Village Programme and distributing inputs in the EP

The Deputy Project Director Office in  the Eastern Province of the Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) has implemented the Climate Smart Model Village Programme in the Pankulam ASC, Trincomalee District. This program is designed to demonstrate the importance of adopting Climate Smart Agriculture Practices  (CSA) when cultivating and the economic feasibility and environmental sustainability of adopting CSA practices. 

Under this Model Village programme, Jet Spray Systems, Sprinkler Systems, GI Pipes, Mango Plants and other inputs valued at Rs. 600,000.00 were distributed to  beneficiaries in the Morawewa ASC area by Mr. W.R. Jajath Kumara,Pradesa Saba Chairma, Morawewa. The Climate Smart Model Village Programme will be continued in the rest of the project area in the dry zones where the CSIAP is being implemented.

This programme was organized by the CSIAP's Deputy Project Director of the Eastern Province (EP) Dr. R. M. Ariyadasa and his staff. Agriculture Instructors of Pankulam division and farmers from Mahadivulwewa stage 1 Division   participated in this event.