50,000 Farmers to Attend Kisan Mela, Cutting-Edge Agri Drones to Get Showcased
50,000 farmers from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand, to attend Kisan Mela, 2024. The university is set to ensure providing accessibility for all. They will provide free accommodation and offer food at a nominal rate, removing any financial barriers that might prevent farmers from participating.
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The upcoming three-day Kisan Mela, scheduled from February 24th to 26th, 2024, will be hosted by the Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University (RPCAU) in Pusa, Samastipur.
This event aims to boost local farmers and promote innovative agricultural practices that are both sustainable and economically viable. As a leading public central university dedicated to agriculture, RPCAU is into providing advancing food and nutrition security for all, while ensuring the longevity of our environment.
The Kisan Mela will place a strong emphasis on sustainable farming methods, advocating for ecologically sound practices that ensure long-term environmental viability. By minimizing reliance on chemical inputs and prioritizing biodiversity, the organizers aim to make healthy soil, lessen environmental impact, and ultimately enhance agricultural productivity while preserving the delicate balance of nature.
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One of the key highlights of the fair will be the demonstration of cutting-edge technologies, including drone and sensor-based innovations. These live demonstrations will give farmers firsthand insights into the practical applications of such technologies, providing them with more valuable knowledge, to harness real-time data on crop health, optimize irrigation needs, and effectively manage pests. This integration of modern tools aligns perfectly with Kisan Mela's mission of promoting sustainable and efficient farming practices and ultimately facilitating informed decision-making among all agricultural stakeholders.
Vice-Chancellor PS Pandey highlighted the collaborative spirit of the event, highlighting the participation of over 180 government and private organizations. With an anticipated attendance of approximately 50,000 farmers from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand, the university is set to ensure accessibility for all. They will provide free accommodation and offer food at a nominal rate, removing any financial barriers that might prevent farmers from participating.
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The Kisan Mela will offer farmers a unique opportunity to explore agricultural innovation. The university will exhibit and sell diverse and resilient seeds, alongside value-added products derived from millet. This initiative will also equip farmers with innovative and marketable products, empowering them to improve their economic prospects.
To enrich the overall experience and celebrate the rich heritage of Bihar, cultural programs will be organized at the venue in the evenings. This will therefore create a mixture of knowledge exchange and cultural celebration.
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