SAKVK, Gaddipally initiated 3 days Skill Training  programme on  Value added products with millets to ST women farmers under TSP. Sri. Ghanta Amarender Reddy, Member Director- SAIRD  participated as Chief guest to this program and briefed about the need and importance of millets in our daily life and also for women empowerment. Sri. D. Naresh, Senior Scientist & Head (I/c) briefed about the health benefits of the millets and its scope for the marketing to start-up an entrepreneurship as a small scale unit. During the programme Smt N. Sugandhi, PA -Home Science explained the importance of millets in our daily diet & its nutrient values. 

As part of the training program demonstrated on preparation of millet based products like ragi laddu, jowar murukulu and jowar chekkalu

KVK Scientists Participated : Kiran SMS ( Soil Science)

No. of  farmers Participated:  A total of 30 women farmers from Garakunta Thanda participated in the programme.