Centre for Biotech- KISAN

Q.  Which of the following will be the centre/hub of the Biotech-KISAN initiative?
- Published on 27 Oct 16

a. State Agriculture Ministry
b. A farmer organization
c. Krishi Vigyan Kendra
d. State Agriculture University

ANSWER: A farmer organization
 
  • In each of the 15 agro-climatic zones of the country, a Farmer organisation will be the hub connected to different science labs, Krishi Vigyan Kendra and State Agriculture Universities co-located in the region.
  • The hub will reach out to the farmers in the region and connect them to scientists and institutions.
  • The hub will have tinkering lab, communication cell and will run year-long training, awareness, workshops and which will act as education demonstration units to encourage grass root innovation in the young as well as women farmers.
  • Communicating Best Practises There will be a communication set-up to make radio and TV programmes for local stations, as well as daily connectivity through social media.

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