\nThe constructed link road would encourage farmers to go for commercial farming since villagers in the past had to carry their produce till the market bearing the harsh terrain.
\nThe inaugural function was presided over by senior agriculture engineer engineer Shancho Odyuo.
\nThe chief guest N. N. Zhasa emphasized the importance of agriculture in today\u2019s world as without food no one could survive. He urged the participants to adopt system of rice intensification, and urged the participants to adopt the system of rice intensification for better yield and income and the importance of food security and exhorted the farmers for market oriented production.
\nThe department\u2019s vision of \u201cfood for all\u201d was highlighted; adding that food is a fundamental right for every citizen and that one should strive to work is a necessity for which everyone should strive to work hard in order to have economic sustenance.
\nDirector, agriculture department Dr. Supong Keitzar was the guest of honour. In his speech, he emphasized the importance of agriculture in today\u2019s world and highlighted how agricultural based countries could survive when the world\u2019s economy was going through depression. He impressed upon people to work for food and have economic sustenance, and also encouraged the villagers to take care of the agri link road for the long term benefit of the village as well as the neighboring villages.
\nWhile pronouncing the vote of thanks, former minister for tourism, Vatsu Meru stated that the villagers\u2019 burden was washed-out as the tradition of carrying head load of paddy and other produces from the field was tiresome, time consuming while hindering crop production.
\nMention may be made that Teipuiki Agri link road constructed under RIDF-X and funded by NABARD started in the year 2004.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"