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Rajasthan to send 100 farmers on foreign visits for studying latest agro tech

Jaipur, Aug 8 (UNI) As many as 100 farmers selected from different parts of Rajasthan will undertake study tours to Netherlands, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand under the state government's 'Agro Knowledge Enhancement Programme'.
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Thursday approved the proposal for the tours with mandatory sanctions and approvals.
The chosen farmers would go, in batches, on week long exposure foreign visits to study the latest technology and conventional practices in agriculture and the allied sectors. Practices in the cooperative sector would also be major subject of study and orientation training.
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