date:Aug 25, 2012
This information was given by Harish Rawat, minister of state for agriculture and food processing industries, in written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
The ICAR has also created a network of 630 Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) in the country to facilitate farmers' access to agricultural technology generated by National Agricultural Research System.
The department of agriculture cooperation is implementing Kisan Call Centre (KCC) programme under which agriculture related inform