ICAR-CCARI, Goa in collaboration with NABARD organised distribution of Inputs for farmers from Bardez taluka

     An input distribution programme was conducted under NABARD Funded project “Promotion of improved indigenous backyard poultry through scientific interventions for sustainable poultry production and livelihood security in Goa” at Poultry unit of ICAR-CCARI, Goa on 13th March 2024. Inputs like 25 chicks, 50kg chick feed, one feeder, one waterer were distributed to the five farmers each. Dr.Parveen Kumar, Director, ICAR-CCARI Goa interacted with the beneficiaries & encouraged them to be self sufficient through sustainable poultry farming.

    Dr. Shirish Narnaware, Senior Scientist (Vety. Pathology) & Section I/C (Animal & Fishery Science) also guided the farmers about terms and conditions of the project & about health management of the chicks.

    Dr. Nibedita Nayak, Scientist (Poultry Science) and PI of the project guided the farmers about brooding of chicks & management at every stage of the bird life.

    Technical assistance was rendered by Mr.Narayan Gawas, Project Assistant and Mr.Siddhesh Korgoankar, YP1.