Central Rice Research Institute Annual report...2011-12
Central Rice Research Institute Annual report...2011-12
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Women in Agriculture Day<br />
The KVK, Santhapur celebrated “Women in Agriculture<br />
Day” at village Budukunia in Mahanga block<br />
of Cuttack district in Odisha on 4 December, 2011.<br />
Farmwomen interacted with the Director (Acting), CRRI<br />
and chief guest of the programme Dr. Anand<br />
Prakash,and other scientists from the CRRI and the KVK,<br />
Santhapur. In this programme, 150 farm women, school<br />
dropout girls, rural youths and farmers from Budukunia<br />
and nearby villages participated . One quiz programme<br />
was conducted for farm women and prizes were distributed<br />
by the Chief Guest.<br />
Dr. Krishna Srinath, Director, DRWA inagurating the<br />
20 th Gopinath Sahu Memorial Lecture<br />
Gopinath Sahu Memorial Lecture<br />
The 20 th Gopinath Sahu Memorial Lecture was delivered<br />
on the topic “Gender Issues in <strong>Rice</strong> Farming”<br />
by Dr. Krishna Srinath, Director, Directorate of <strong>Research</strong><br />
on Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneswar on 1 November,<br />
2011 at CRRI, Cuttack.<br />
Hindi Fortnight<br />
Release of KVK Newsletter on the ocasion of Women in<br />
Agriculture Day<br />
World Food Day<br />
The World Food Day was celebrated on 16 October,<br />
2011 at village Rudrapur of Tangi-Choudwar block.<br />
More than 200 farmers of villages Chadaipada,<br />
Ganeshwarpur, Rudrapur and Jaripada participated<br />
in the programme that was organized by the KVK,<br />
Santhapur. Dr. Anand Prakash, gave away awards to<br />
two progressive farmers and certificates to school children<br />
who participated in a quiz competition.<br />
The Hindi Fortnight was celebrated at CRRI,<br />
Cuttack as well as at CRRI Regional Station, Hazaribag<br />
from 14 to 30 September, 2011. Various competitions<br />
were conducted during this occasion among the staff<br />
of CRRI and the winners were awarded with cash prize<br />
and certificate.<br />
Hindi Workshop<br />
A one day Hindi workshop on “General Provident<br />
Fund and its Advances and Withdrawal: Noting and<br />
Drafting in Hindi” was organized at CRRI, on 24 November,<br />
2011. Fourteen employees from the CRRI participated<br />
in the workshop. Shri G. Kalundia, Assistant<br />
Director (Official Language), CRRI, Cuttack spoke on<br />
the efforts at the CRRI in using Hindi for official noting<br />
and drafting.<br />
<strong>12</strong>0 CRRI ANNUAL REPORT 2011-<strong>12</strong>
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