6th August, 2021, Kanpur
The ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Zone - III, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh organized the “2nd Virtual Review Workshop of Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa (GKMS)” today.
In his welcome address, Dr. Atar Singh, Director, ICAR-ATARI, Kanpur urged for integrating the crop information with the Meteorological Data for the Quality Weather Forecast Advisories.
Dr. K.K. Singh, Head, IMD, New Delhi stressed on the utilization of the long-term data for validation of weather forecast and improving precision upto the Block level. He also emphasized on making the information related to soil moisture observation using gravimetric methods.
The Workshop was aimed at reviewing the progress of 20 District Agro-Meteorology Units (DAMUs) responsible for the preparation and dissemination of the District and Sub-District Agromet Advisories established at the different Krishi Vigyan Kendras of Uttar Pradesh.
The senior officials of the ICAR Institutes, State Agricultural Universities and IMD, Delhi, Lucknow & Pune participated in the Review Workshop.
(Source: ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Zone - III, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh)
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