Theministry of agricultureand farmers welfare has decided to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for mango and vegetables atPanikoiliin Jajpur district to conduct extensive training and research on horticultural products.
An official statement issued by the ministry on Friday said the centre will be established under the Indo-Israel Action Plan, as envisioned under theMission for Integrated Development of (MIDH).
Under MIDH, suchCoEsare being established in various states through bilateral cooperation or research institutes. These CoEs serve as demonstration and training centres for latest technologies in the field of horticulture.