Beneficiaries meeting, training and distribution of inputs to forty SC BPL families was conducted on 31st March, 2022 from 10 am to 3pm at open stage, Bhudhabhoomi, Kudavoor P.O, Thonnakkal SC colony, Pothancode Block, Thiruvanthapuram District, Kerala. Training was given to the beneficiaries who were supplied with planting materials of coconut and other intercrops during June 2020 to September 2021. The programme on distribution of inputs was inaugurated by Mr. V. Sasi, MLA, Chirayinkeezhu, Thiruvanthapuram. The inputs such as poultry birds, accessories for making poultry sheds, feeding vessels, cowpea seeds as green manure crop for coconut, compost, and irrigation hose were distributed to the identified beneficiaries for their nutritional and livelihood security. Dr. Nihad. K, Senior Scientist, ICAR-CPCRI, RS, Kayamkulam coordinated the activities.

Beneficiaries of Thonnackal SC colony

Training on "Summer cultivation practices of coconut and intercrops"

Inaugural address and distribution of inputs to the beneficiaries