World Soil Day
ICAR-KVK, Hirehalli,Tumakuru-II organized “World Soil Day” at Jaggenahalli, Madhugiri, Tumakuru on 5th December 2022 in collaboration with AVISHAKR, NGO, Tumakuru. Dr. Loganandhan, Principal Scientist & Head KVK, Hirehalli explained about the theme of this year Soil Day “Soils Where Food Begins”. He also explained about the various support that KVK provides with reference to Soil & Water Conservation. Mr. Anand, Head, AVISHAKR NGO, Tumakuru explained about importance of Soil fertility with use of organic manure, especially AMC from ICAR- IIHR, Bengaluru. In this programme Soil Health Cards were also distributed to the farmers and farm women. About 50 farmers were participated in the programme.
