29th January 2024, Jodhpur
ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Zone-II, Jodhpur, inaugurated a 3-day Annual Action Plan Workshop for the KVKs of Rajasthan here today.
The chief guest, Dr. B. R. Choudhary, Vice Chancellor, Agriculture University, Jodhpur, emphasised the importance of planning which is an integral part in implementation of any activity. Dr. Choudhary urged to focus on marketing aspects, value addition in horticultural crops like pomegranate, date palm, fig, dairy products, managing natural resources, short duration and drought resistant varieties, drip irrigation, mulching, drone application in agriculture, etc.
Dr. J. P. Mishra, Director, ICAR-ATARI, Jodhpur, encouraged the KVKs to work for popularization and promotion of good agricultural practices, carbon credit literacy, business model for custom hiring centres, and commercialisation of agriculture for profit maximization.
A total of 47 KVKs of Rajasthan will present their Annual Action Plan which will be discussed and finalized for further improvement and implementation for the year 2024.
(Source: ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Jodhpur)
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