LAI AUTONOMOUS DISTRICT COUNCIL (LADC), Government of Mizoram, India

PR. NO. 111/2026-2027

Lawngtlai, September 7, 2026: Executive Member LADC, Pu C. Hrangthianga, who is in charge of the Horticulture Department, distributed vegetable seeds today. He expressed hope that the seeds would be of great benefit to farmers and kitchen-garden growers.

Pu C. Hrangthianga stated that although the Horticulture Department of LADC is not a very large department and has a limited budget, they have been constantly thinking about how the people can make the best use of the department. He said that while achieving complete self-sufficiency in food production remains their ultimate goal, they have not yet been able to fully achieve it. Nevertheless, the department will continue to make every possible effort to provide the essential requirements of the people engaged in kitchen gardening and cultivation, and to encourage them to make progress in their livelihoods. He expressed hope that the people would make good use of the assistance provided by the department.

Horticulture Officer, Pu T. Zoramnghawra, said that the department intends to distribute the vegetable seeds in a systematic manner so that as many people as possible can benefit from them. The distribution will be carried out according to the needs of the beneficiaries and the nature of their gardens. He also encouraged all those who receive the seeds to cultivate them properly so that the crops may grow successfully and provide good yields.

Vegetable seeds distributed:

1. Sweet Corn

2. Cucumber

3. Broccoli

4. Pumpkin

5. Tomato

6. Changkha

7. Chana

8. Hmarchapui

9. Knol-khol

10. Antam

11. Bean