Punjab govt to establish Krishi Vigyan Kendra at Nagkalan

Amritsar, Nov 29 (UNI) To bridge the knowledge gap between the scientists and farmers to reduce cost of farming, the Punjab government has decided to establish a Krishi Vigyan Kendra at Nagkalan village.

Punjab Minister for Information and Public Relation Bikram Singh Majithia, stated this today while addressing a huge gathering of farmers at Kathunagal.

"The state government is committed to make farming a profitable profession and the Krishi Vigyan Kendra, which will work under the aegis of Punjab Agriculture University, is a step in this direction." "The main aim to establish this KVK is to reduce farm costs by educating farmers of border areas about latest research and technique in the field of agriculture science." UNI