Wednesday 17 Jun 2026

850 farmers attend organic farming awareness, fertiliser distribution in Porvorim

THE GOAN NETWORK | 4 hours ago
850 farmers attend organic farming awareness,   fertiliser distribution in Porvorim

PORVORIM

An organic farming awareness session aimed at promoting sustainable agricultural practices, organic farming and farmer empowerment was organised by BJP Porvorim Kissan Morcha in association with the Porvorim BJP Mandal at Shree Vetal Temple, Carrem Vaddem, Socorro. The programme brought together around 850 farmers from the Porvorim constituency for an interactive session on natural farming and sustainable cultivation methods. The event also featured a fertiliser distribution drive, through which participating farmers were provided with essential agricultural inputs to support their farming activities. The programme was graced by Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte, BJP Goa President Damu Naik, Kisan Morcha State President Vishwas Chodankar, Porvorim BJP Mandal President Vinit Parab, Socorro ZP member Amit Asnodkar, Socorro Sarpanch Sonia Pednekar, other dignitaries and members of the farming community. Speaking on the occasion, Khaunte felt the younger generation must step forward and actively contribute to the agricultural sector, while also emphasising the need to collectively think about innovative ways to strengthen farming and ensure its growth for the future. 



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