Rediffmail Money rediffGURUS BusinessEmail

Govt plans TV channel for farmers

July 17, 2003 19:44 IST
Source:PTI

A television channel devoted to the agriculture sector would be launched before October 2 this year, Union Agriculture Minister Rajnath Singh said.

Speaking at Indian Council of Agriculture Research awards function, he said the proposed channel would play a significant role in providing information about the latest scientific achievements to the farmers.

He stressed on the need for a better co-operation between agriculture scientists and farmers in order to take the fruits of agricultural research to the field.

Source: PTI
© Copyright 2026 PTI. All rights reserved. Republication or redistribution of PTI content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent.

WEB STORIES

Gudi Padwa: 6 Rituals And Customs

Our Stamps Tell India's Story: 21 Old Beauties

Spice It Up! 11 Chutney Recipes

VIDEOS

NEWS BUSINESS MOVIES CRICKET SPORTS GET AHEAD REDIFF-TV REDIFF ASTRO MOBILE RECHARGE BILL PAYMENTS