Agriculture ministerP Prasad kick-started the KrishiDarshan programme, which aims to generate a database on the challenges in the agriculture sector inKeralaand to find solutions through direct interaction between the officials and the farmers.

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The programme will be launched in all the 152 block panchayats in the state and its maiden edition is being held at Ollukkara in the district,

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with a series of programmes.Prasadand revenue minister K Rajan as well senior officials of the Agriculture-notes-for-state-psc-exams”>Agriculture department visited the farms as well as the houses of the farmers at Ollukkara.

The programme has multiple objectives like attracting more people to farming, enhancing the crop area and productivity as well as supporting the farmers to launch units for the production of value added products, and Marketing. The farm groups will be strengthened and technologies will be provided to enhance production, value addition, storing, and reduce the input costs.