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5000 farmers to take part in Kissan Mela in Jammu from Mar 19

-PTI

Nearly 5,000 farmers from various parts of the country are taking part in the two-day Kishan Mela organised by Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) here from March 19, officials said today. 

"It is expected that about 5,000 farmers will participate in this two-day Kissan mega event from March 19 here. Farmers, women farmers from the neighbouring states Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana are also expected to participate in the mela", SKUAST officials said here. 

In the mela, the innovative technologies generated will be exhibited by various ICAR institutes, SAUs and other research institutes in the field of agriculture and animal husbandry for the benefit of farmers. 

The Kissan Mela will also offer a platform to farmers, farm women, livestock owners, entrepreneurs, NGOs, scientists, scholars to interact and exchange their views and experiences. 

A large number of farmers, farm women and field functionaries from agriculture, horticulture, floriculture, sericulture, apiculture and rural development departments will participate in the "Kissan Mela-2012".