ICAR – CCARI, Goa inks MoU with Montfort Academy, Goa        

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between ICAR - Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-CCARI), Goa and Montfort Academy, Industrial Training Institute, Corlim, Goa on 14/10/2021 at ICAR-CCAR. The MoU aims to strengthen the activities on scientific farm mechanization on small and marginal landholding and for capacity building of the students on different aspects of agriculture. On the occasion, Dr. Parveen Kumar, Director, ICAR-CCARI, Goa briefed the scope of the MoU and emphasized for an active collaboration for mutual benefit. He impressed on capacity building on different aspects of the farm mechanization and agricultural engineering through the MoU. Mr. Brother Prem, Principal and Director, Montfort Academy ITI informed about the activities of the academy. Attracting and retaining youth in agriculture through entrepreneurship development is targeted through this MoU. The programme was attended by Coordinators, PME and IPR Cell, scientists and officials of the Montfort Academy, Goa. Mr. Sidharth Marathe, STO (Technical Cell) and Mrs. Pranjali Wadekar, STC (Computer) assisted the organization of the program.