Six-day Skill Training of Rural Youth (STRY) programme was organised by Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) Tuensang in association with State Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute (SAMETI) and National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) on October 4-9 at Council Hall Sangsangyu village, Tuensang.
A press release by ATMA Tuensang stated that considering the availability of various fruits and vegetables in the area, the training was held on the topic, “post-harvest processing and packaging of fruits and vegetables”.
Resource person, SMS KVK Tuensang, Dr. Shisarenla Aier took up sessions on various topics viz., scope and importance of fruit and vegetables preservation in Tuensang district, importance of post-harvest management and value addition, cause of food spoilage, principles and methods of preservation etc.
Hands on demonstration on various pickle makings were held and trainees were also briefed on labelling and packaging for commercial marketing of products and the importance of acquiring IFSSAI registration number for commercial marketing.
Altogether 28 unemployed youths under Sangsangyu block attended the training.
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