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KATHMANDU,
Surkhet farmer awarded
A total of 100 candidates were chosen for the ‘Learn & Earn Program’ in The Ramat Negev International Training Center for Advanced Agriculture in Israel.
The applicants were selected after an interview conducted by Dr. Yuval Kaye, Director of the Ramat Negev International Training Center for Advanced Agriculture and Alon Melchior in Chitwan with the presence of Dr Punya Prasad Regmi, Vice Chancellor, AFU and Israeli Ambassador Hanan Goder.
The training consists of one full day theoretical study at the college and five full day practical work. Salaries of Nepali participants will be according to Israeli standards. Upon returning from the extensive training of 11 months, the students will share their knowledge, apply modern technology and learned skills from Israel with their families and fellow farmers in Nepal.
While on the visit, Ambassador Hanan Goder also paid courtesy call to Mayor of Bharatpur Metropolitan City Renu Dahal, today and discussed about cooperation in agricultural sector and other mutually interested matters.
