New Delhi: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is organizing the ‘Kisan Bhagidari, Prathmikta Hamari’ campaign from 25th to 30th April 2022 under ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ in the association with various other Ministries/ Departments of the Government of India.
During the campaign, the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare will organize countrywide programs at the regional level for farmers.
The Department of Agriculture Research and Education would be organising a Krishi Mela at each Krishi Vigyan Kendra and a field exhibition on natural farming. Union Agriculture Minister would be launching a countrywide workshop on crop insurance organised by the common service centre (CSC).
A Discourse on agro-ecological and livestock practices would be held under DAY-NRLM along with the Ministry of Rural Development. During the week a webinar on One District One Product (ODOP) would be held by the Ministry of Commerce and Ministry of Food Processing Industries. A National Atma Nirbhar Bharat Conclave of 75 selected farmers and entrepreneurs would also be held.
During the week Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying will organise One District One Product based workshops, webinars and awareness programmes about various schemes of the Departments.
More than 1 crore farmers and stakeholders are expected to participate in the said campaign through direct (offline) and virtual (online) mediums across the country.