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Raj: GRAM to begin in Kota from May 24

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Press Trust of India Kota
The Rajasthan government will hold a series of seminars for agriculture experts and farmers during the Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM) here from May 24 to May 26.

On the first day, discussions will be held on topics like '4 Ws of Kota Agriculture' and on 'Harnessing Agricultural Abundance of Kota Region', Director at the Horticulture Department, Vijay Pal Singh, said.

The opening event will be attended by Senior Agriculture Economist at the World Bank, Edward W Bresnyan, and Water Resources Minister Ram Pratap, the official said.

On May 25, seminars on 'Agricultural Abundance of Kota: Emerging Opportunities' will be held and Co-operative Minister Ajay Singh will address it, he said.
 

Discussions on 'Turning Innovation to Competitive Advantage in Agriculture', 'Water use Efficiency' and 'Organic Agriculture' will also be held, Pal said, adding Food and Civil Supply Minister Babu Lal Verma will attend the programmes.

'Sustainable Innovations for Intensive Animal Husbandry' will be discussed and Energy Minister Pushpendra Singh will be addressing the audience, he said.

On the concluding day, there will be a session on 'Promoting Agri Tourism in Kota Region' and PWD Minister Yunus Khan will be attending it, the official aides.

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First Published: May 21 2017 | 9:57 PM IST

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