Maharashtra State Agricultural Officers & Agricultural Assistants visits Ginning Training Centre, Nagpur on February 01, 2023.

State Agricultural Officers (AOs) and Agricultural Assistants of Department of Agriculture, Govt. of Maharashtra visited Ginning Training Centre, Nagpur (ICAR-CIRCOT) on February 01, 2023.

The visitors were briefed about GTC and various training activities conducted by GTC for various stake holders including farmers. They have been taken to the various facilities like Ginning plant, Oil Mill plant, Particle board and fibre testing laboratory of GTC, Nagpur.

The visitors were explained about the importance of clean cotton picking and appropriate practices for handling, transportation and storage of harvested cotton to improve the fibre quality. They showed much interest to attend the training programme at GTC, Nagpur to know various aspects of cotton processing and value addition to cotton by-products.