Jkhand to roll out smart agro village scheme soon

The state Agriculture-notes-for-state-psc-exams”>Agriculture department is soon going to launch smart agro village scheme to develop several pockets into model agri-centres which will promote latest farming techniques and boost farmers income.

Local MLAs have been asked to recommend sites for the scheme in their respective constituencies.

State agriculture ministerBadal Patralekhsaid, In the first phase, we have planned to set up 100 smart agro villages inJharkhand, a first of its kind by the here. This scheme is approved in this years budget too and we have funds ready for it. We are waiting for recommendations from the MLAs.
Jharkhand has 81 MLAs of which the minister said that so far they have received recommendations from 36 law makers.