KVK, Malyal organized Training Programme on “Kitchen/ Nutrition Gardening” to Extension Functionaries on 17-02-2023

Training Programme on “Kitchen/ Nutrition Gardening” to Extension Functionaries was organized by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malyal on 17-02-2023 at Rythuvedika, Bayyaram under Tribal Sub Plan, 2022-23. Dr. S. Malathi, Programme Coordinator, KVK, Malyal requested the participants to promote organic vegetables at anganwadi centres in their respective villages on large scale and reiterated that farmers should grow all the required vegetables in their farm or backyard for balanced and diversified nutrition and also become self sufficient to meet the vegetable requirement of their families. Dr. E. Rambabu, SMS (Horticulture) explained about kitchen gardening, terrace gardening and balanced diet through powerpoint presentation. He highlighted the importance of protective food in our diet, minor millets, growing of vegetables in backyard to ensure nutritional security. Smt S. Ramalaxmi, ICDS Supervisor, Smt S. Jyothi, ICDS Supervisor, Sri CH. Raju, AEO 26 anganwadi teachers from Kothaguda cluster participated in the programme.