3 Krushi Vigyan Kendra, 2 Cow conservation centers for Gujarat(Video)
June 30, 2015
Junagadh
While opening FM radio station dedicated to farmers at Junagadh Agriculture University recently in Gujarat, Union MoS Agriculture and Rajkot MP Mohanbhai Kundaria in brief talk with media persons shared some details about ongoing and future projects under his department, mainly related to Gujarat.
He said, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi recently wished to set up a nationwide organization called ‘Gau Mission’ for conservation of desi breed of cows. Under this project, two conservation centers have been approved in Gujarat that include Junagadh centre for Gir breed cow and Kankrej cow in north Gujarat.
He also said that the government has planned to initiate a programme on coconut farming for coastal farmers of Gujarat through Junagadh Agriculture University. Through this programme, farmers will be provided knowledge on productivity, benefits and central government’s schemes regarding coconut farming.
The Minister further said that the centre has approved three Krushi Vigyan Kendra in Saurashtra region of Gujarat which will give maximum advantage to farmers here.
– DeshGujarat
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