Assam: Pulimai Kutum Pegu of Gohpur given the title of best farmer

Guwahati: Prominent farmer Pulimai Kutum Pegu from Gohpur was awarded the title of Best Farmer at the Assam International Agri-Horti Show 2023. The 37-year-old farmer received the award for his contribution to the agriculture and livestock sector, especially for his work in silkworm farming. 500 small saffron trees were planted in Gohpur area. He used the same to make silk worms and through the same achieved self-reliance. He told that Pulimai Kumtum Pegu took out the Seda by hand and earned about Rs 1 lakh from it. Keeping this achievement in mind, the state government has decided to honor him by giving him the Best Farmer Award. It is dedicated to the processing of sedum in the home, which is used to sew clothes. She is selling these handmade silk dresses to celebrate her life and inspire others to do the same. Meanwhile, the Department of Gnaderia and Veterinaria de Assam and the Assam Live Stock and Poultry Corporation Limited have organized the fourth fair of Gnaderia and Aves de Coral, which was inaugurated by Atul Bora, Minister for Gnaderia and Veterinaria, Government of Assam. On Friday at the recreation courtyard of a bird farm in Khanapara. In the inaugural speech, the Minister noted the growing interest of youth in this field, pointed out that many of them have achieved success thanks to him and said that there is still a lot to be done in this field. Let us tell you that this can be achieved through the use of scientific processes and their commercially viable implementation. On this occasion, Chairman, Assam Live Stock and Poultry Corporation, Manoj Saikia said that one of the main ideas behind this fair is to promote the animal and poultry sector as an industry with a profit motive, he said that this event Is alive. Every year 10,000 new people from the region and till now, a large number of young educated people have been able to excel in various fields of the region and successfully establish themselves as entrepreneurs and consultants.