Team CSIR IHBT, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh in association with HP Agro Industries Corporation Ltd., Shimla and Sewa Foundation (NGO), Dharamshala conducted two training cum awareness programmes on improved cultivation and post-harvest management of aromatic marigold at Khari Bahi village, PO Kareri, development block Rait and Matt village, PO Dhagwar, development block Dharamshala in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh on 22nd June 2022.
More than 50 farmers, youth NGO persons, the state's Agro-Industry and media persons along with Capt. J.M. Pathania (IAS), Managing Director, HP Agro Industries Corporation Ltd., Shimla attended the programme. The farmers were apprised about CSIR-Aroma Mission activities and the agrotechnology of aromatic marigold.