A four-day long capacity building training programme on meat production, organised by the Office of the Chief A.H. & Veterinary Services, Peren got underway at Tamzaipa Conference Hall, Jalukie, Peren on Tuesday.

According to a report from DIPR, the Resource Person, Dr. Toshimongla Aier, VAS (PH) Peren, in the technical session, emphasized on the topic – Poultry Farming: Important Tenets. She also covered a range of topics such as: types of chickens available in the locality, housing system and floor space management for poultry farming, how to breed and brood commercial chicks, feeding management, vaccination schedule and health care in birds, marketing strategies, etc.

Dr. Suiyipeube Mpom, VAS Tening in an interactive session clarified the doubts raised by the trainees.

Earlier, the inaugural function was chaired by Dr. Suilube, Farm Manager, Jalukie, while introduction & key note address was delivered by Chief Veterinary Office, Peren, Dr. Namsui Thou.

Around 50 participants took part on the first day of the training programme.