Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan will apprise farmers about modern technology & varieties of seeds: Ratan Lal Nath
TRIPURA

Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan will apprise farmers about modern technology & varieties of seeds: Ratan Lal Nath

The main objective of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ is to create awareness among farmers about modern technology and new seed varieties, said state agriculture and farmers welfare minister Ratan Lal Nath on Monday while speaking at an event organized on the 9th day of the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ at Sabroom.

Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan is expected to empower farmers with knowledge and tools to increase productivity and ensure sustainable agriculture in Tripura. The ambitious awareness drive will cover 864 locations across Tripura, engaging over 1.72 lakh farmers, the minister said.

The central government has launched a 15-day nationwide campaign titled “Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan”. The initiative is jointly organized by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), and the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare. This special outreach campaign, being conducted from May 29 to June 12 next.