Cows By TTD is A Boon to Organic Farmers - Minister

The organic farmers should consider the cows donated by TTD to them as a gift of Blessing from Sri Venkateswara Himself, said AP Minister Sri P Ramachandra Reddy.

 

The minister who took part in the donation fete to 20 organic farmers at Punganuru on Sunday said, the innovative program mulled by TTD aims at developing organic farming technique. He said TTD is also giving training to farmers on the same with two from each district. ''Govinduniki Go Adharita Naivedyam" by TTD has earned kudos from all corners of the country.

       

Speaking on the occasion, TTD Board member Sri Pokala Ashok Kumar said, so far TTD has donated 955 cows and 750 oxen to the organic farmers to encourage natural farming. TTD is currently procuring seven tonnes of groceries in a year from natural farmers who produced from Desi cow based organic farming.

       

The Collector of Chittoor Sri Harinarayana said, organic farming is the best technique to produce healthy products. 

 

TTD run SV Gosala Director Dr Harnath Reddy said, apart from encouraging farmers on organic training techniques, TTD is also giving awareness to young farmers on Panchagavya Products uses, production and sales.

 

MP Sri Reddeppa, RySS District Project Manager Sri Vadu, Agriculture Joint Director Sri Muralikrishna were also present.