KVK, Baramati organizes “KRUSHIK - Agri Technology Week - 2022”

9 - 13 February, 2022, Baramati

The Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Baramati, Maharashtra organized the “KRUSHIK - Agri Technology Week - 2022” from 9^th to 13^th February, 2022.

Shri Dada Bhuse, Agriculture Minister, Government of Maharashtra; Shri Sharad Pawar, Former Union Agriculture Minister along with Shri Rohit Pawar, MLA (Karjat, Jamkhed) and other Senior Officials of various Departments of Government of Maharashtra and State Agricultural Universities also participated in the programme.

Delivering his address, Shri Dada Bhuse, Agriculture Minister, Government of Maharashtra urged all 4 Agricultural Universities and Krishi Vigyan Kendras for following the KVK, Baramati’s Model and organize such types of Innovative Exhibitions. He also stressed on “Vikel Te Pikel” & “One District One Crop” Schemes of Government of Maharashtra; Quality Seeds Production, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Beema Yojnaa, Drip Irrigation and different Schemes for Farm Women, etc.

The dignitaries inaugurated the Innovation & Start-Ups Centre and laid the Foundation Stone of the Incubation Centre under the PMFME Project at CoE Vegetables during the occasion.

More than 90,000 farmers and other stakeholders visited the exhibition and live demonstrations.

(Source: ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Pune, Maharashtra)