IAIN Tulungagung Mental Revolution KKN Students Hold Training on Making Empon-Empon Powder

KKN students Mental Revolution IAIN Tulungagung conducted training on the use of empon-empon yang consisting of ginger, turmeric and ginger as herbal medicine in Pakel Village Pule District. This step is carried out because the empon-empon average after being harvested sold directly by the public.

this activity In general, they received a good response from the PKK women and the invitees. Stage Implementation includes providing information on all material related to community service activity programs. The participants were very enthusiastic about participating in this training, because this is the first time they have followed training on processing empon-empon into powder.

The participants also very interested in the advantages of processing empon-empon into powder. Evaluation is used to see success in implementing activities. Some things used to evaluate is the presence of participants, activities and questions and answers in discussions and seriousness in carrying out them activities. Overall from 60 participants invited to take part activities, who attended as much 50 people thus with the presence of participants 90 percent so it can be categorized as good. Participation and sincerity of the people very high number of participants.

Almost all from participants stated that they did not know about the processing of empon-empon into drink sugary drinks. This means that this counseling is relevant because PKK mothers already have it You should know that empon-empon can be processed into drink powder sugary.

Not many participants gain new knowledge about the benefits of sugary empon-empon powder and feel the need to have knowledge about the process of processing empon-empon into sugary drink powder and will disseminate the knowledge received to other mothers. This means that this training is accepted and required by society.

The driving factor for this activity is that the participants are very interested in this activity and because of their status as mothers who cannot be separated from processing materials into products that can increase income to support family welfare.. (*)