Agriculture Minister Brijmohan Agrawal on Thursday announced that Kisan Mahotsava would be held in all the 27 districts of the State on the lines of what is being held in Gujarat.
He was speaking after releasing the New Year edition of tri-monthly magazine titled Chhattisgarh Kheti published by the Indira Gandhi Agriculture University at his residence here. He said that the participation of the agri-related departments would have to be ensured for the successful conduct of the Mahotsava in all districts of the State.
Agrawal said that the agricultural scientists from all over the country would be invited to educate the farmers in the farmer fairs to improve their farming techniques. Vice Chancellor of the University SK Patil apprised the Minister about various activities and future programmes of the University on the occasion.