Sr. Staff Reporter, Rangpur :
A training programme was held for women to develop their skills in zinc seed paddy production. Last Thursday, RDRS Bangladesh organised the programme in the hall room of Murshidhat Union Parishad in Jalgaon village in Bochaganj upazila of Rangpur division.
Harvest Plus Bangladesh under Nutrients in the Food Systems Project, IFPRI-Harvest Plus project for skill development Train and mobilize community based women seed producer groups.
The function was held in the hall room of Murshidhat Union Parishad. This program is ongoing in three districts of RDRS Bangladesh. Md. Abdul Hakim, Secretary of Murshidhat Union Federation, presided over the training of members’ skill development.
Md. Mizanur Rahman, Deputy Assistant Agriculture Officer of Bochaganj Upazila, RDRS Bangladesh Technical Officer Md. Shahinur Islam were present as resource persons.
Thirty members of zinc paddy seed production team of Murshidhat Union Federation of Jalgaon village participated.