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A motorcycle and bicycle rally was taken retired successful Mandya connected December 3 to dispersed consciousness astir the Krishi Mela, scheduled to beryllium held astatine V.C. workplace successful Mandya from December 5 to 7.
Kumar, Deputy Commissioner of Mandya, K.R. Nandini, Chief Executive Officer of Mandya Zilla Panchayat, and Mallikarjun Baladandi, Superintendent of Mandya territory police, were contiguous erstwhile the rally was flagged disconnected astatine the Zilla Panchayat office. It concluded astatine V.C. workplace successful the University of Agricultural Sciences.
Flagging disconnected the rally, Mr. Kumar called upon farmers to instrumentality afloat vantage of the Mela, which is being organised by the University of Agricultural Sciences, Mandya.
He said the Mela is simply a meaningful programme aimed astatine providing farmers with accusation connected innovation and technological usage successful agriculture. “Agriculture is the backbone of the nation, and the state develops lone erstwhile agriculture progresses. At this Krishi Mela, caller technologies and caller harvest varieties volition beryllium showcased,” helium said portion urging farmers to enactment successful the fair.
Ms. Nandini said that the motorcycle and rhythm rally had been organised to make consciousness among farmers astir the Mela.
The nonsubjective of the rally was to pass radical astir however to fortify cultivation vitality and however it volition payment them. Awareness is being dispersed astir however sustainable agriculture tin beryllium achieved done integrated farming and the usage of caller technologies, she added.
She said that farmers arsenic good arsenic the wide nationalist tin enactment successful the Mela and payment from it.
Women from National Rural Livelihood Mission self-help groups from 5 districts volition acceptable up much than 50 stalls astatine the fair, selling assorted products, she added.
Mr. Baladandi said that this is the archetypal clip a Krishi Mela is being organised aft the University of Agricultural Sciences was established successful Mandya.
At the Mela, galore cultivation scientists volition present antithetic harvest varieties. He urged young radical to marque bully usage of the opportunity.
Harini Kumar, Special Officer of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Mandya, said that farmers from antithetic districts including Kodagu, Mysuru, and Chamarajanagar volition enactment successful the Mela.
“Sustainable improvement tin beryllium achieved done integrated farming, and farmers should prioritise this approach. The just volition supply accusation connected however to gain income done due cultivation methods. A farmer–scientist enactment programme has besides been organised,” she said, urging much farmers to enactment successful the lawsuit and payment from it.
Ashok, Joint Director of the Agriculture Department, Roopashree, Joint Director of the Horticulture Department, and others were besides contiguous connected the occasion.
