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Round Table Session on Ecological farming towards

Sustainable Agriculture focusing on FRA land

Agartala Press Club: 10 th September 2014 from 10am-5pm

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Program Schedule

10 am : Registration

10.20 am: Welcome dignitaries in dais

10.30 am: Welcome & Key Note address by ProMASS

10.35 am: Address by Shri Mrinmoy Dutta, Jt. Director, ICAR

10.45 am: Address by Shri D. P. Sarkar, Director, Agriculture

10.55 am: Address by Shri V. K. Bahuguna, Principal Secretary, Agriculture

11.05 am: Address by Shri Aghore Debbarma, Hon’ble Minister for Agriculture, Govt of Tripura

11.35 am: Inaugural session concludes: & Tea break for 15 minutes from 11.35 – 12 pm

Technical Session: 12 pm 1400 pm

12 pm – 12.20 pm: Deliberation on Small holding agriculture can feed the world – Productivity myth has been busted By Shri Tapash Mandal, DRCSC, Kolkata

12.20-12.40 pm: Deliberation on Corporatization of agriculture & Globalization plundering the farmers & livelihoods by Sh Pabitra Kar, Dy Speaker, Tripura Legislative Assembly

12.45 – 13.05 pm : Deliberation on Sustainable agriculture is farmer friendly and negates negative externality in agriculture : with a focus on policy, practice, development in Tripura by Baharul Islam Majumder, Addl Director, Agriculture Deptt

13.05- 13.25 pm : Deliberation on Sustainable agriculture & Safe Food By Dr Anjan Sen Gupta

13.25 – 13.45 pm : Deliberation on GMO’s – A Threat to Indian Agriculture from inside & outside b y Raj Krishna Mukherjee from DRCSC, Kolkata

Launch Break: 13.45 -14.30 pm

Interactive Session: 14.30 - 4.00 pm:

This session is dedicated for expression of Views, Opinion, Experiences, Questions from participants and thereby answers from the resource persons.

Thanks giving/Sum Up: 14.05 pm: To be delivered by Pro-MASS, Agartala