ICAR –CCARI, Goa organized “Two days training program on jackfruit processing” @ AKAM

    ICAR – Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute and ICAR – Krishi Vigyan Kendra, North Goa organized two days training program on jackfruit processing during 8-9 June, 2022, in collaboration with National Board for Women Education and Development under Ministry of Labor and Employment, Government of India and the Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav. Hands on training was imparted in which preparation of different value-added products like jackfruit pickle, chips, halwa, papad, kababs were demonstrated. In the valedictory function Mrs. Aruna Wagh, Regional Director I/C, National Board for Workers Education and Development gave motivational talk to the participants to start their own enterprise for their livelihood security. Mrs. Kiran, Shri Shakti, PDA Office, gave inspirational talk to ladies to become startups in jackfruit processing. Mr. H R C Prabhu, Sr Scientist & Head I/C, briefed about KVK activities and also urged the participant to take benefit of different programmes of KVK and State Government Schemes. Mrs. Sunetra Talaulikar, SMS (Home Science), coordinated the programme and also proposed vote of thanks. The training was attended by 25 participants and also appreciated the efforts of KVK in transferring jackfruit processing technologies.