Shri Parshottam Rupala visits ICAR-NIANP, Bengaluru

Shri Parshottam Rupala visits ICAR-NIANP, Bengaluru

23rd December, 2019, Bengaluru

Shri Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare visited the ICAR-National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bengaluru from 22nd to 23rd December, 2019.

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During his two-day visit, the Minister also visited the fodder production area. On seeing the Spineless Cactus Plot, Shri Rupala accentuated on the need for popularizing it among the farmers because of its climate resilience and very less water requirements. He discussed about the issue of livestock’s feeding and the need for taking the research on the climate resilient livestock production system.

Shri Rupala also planted a sapling as a part of Swachchata Pakhwada in the campus.

Dr. Raghavendra Bhatta, Director, ICAR-NIANP outlined the Institute’s activities, the Institute’s developed farmer-friendly technologies and their commercialization.

(Source: ICAR-National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bengaluru)

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