Combine Harvesting Machine Introduced to Support Farmers in Saligao Constituency
Nerul, 18th October 2024 – In a significant move towards promoting modern agricultural practices and supporting local farmers, combine harvesting has officially commenced in the Saligao constituency. The initiative, launched in Nerul in presence of
Smt. Vinny Fernandes (Dy. Sarpanch), Panch members Shri. Shivanand Govenkar, Shri. Sudesh Govenkar ,Smt. Pieade Almeida , Smt. Pournima Benaulikar , Shri. Johny Mendes , residents and farmers of Nerul.
This advanced combine harvesting machine has been provided for the benefit of farmers across key villages in the constituency including Saligao, Sangolda, Guirim and Nerul. The machine will play a crucial role in easing the harvest process, reducing labor-intensive efforts, and improving efficiency, leading to better crop yields.
Speaking at the launch, Shri. Kedar Naik, MLA of Saligao Constituency, emphasized the importance of empowering the agricultural sector through modern solutions:
“Our farmers are the backbone of our constituency, and it’s essential that we support them with the latest technology to help improve productivity. The introduction of this combine harvesting machine is part of our ongoing efforts to uplift farmers, enhance their efficiency and ensure that agriculture remains a strong pillar in our community. With this, we are not just harvesting crops but sowing the seeds for a more self-reliant and prosperous future for our farmers.”
The initiative aligns with the broader goals of promoting sustainable and modern agricultural practices within the region, ensuring that farmers are equipped with the necessary tools to thrive in an evolving agricultural landscape. Through this, the saligao looks forward to improved crop yields, increased agricultural output and a stronger economic foundation for its farming population.