Two-day Kisan Mela begins at CSIR-CIMAP
Two-day Kisan Mela started at CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Fragrant Crops (CSIR-CIMAP), Lucknow on Tuesday.
Dignitaries on the kisan mela in Lucknow. (HT Picture)
Whereas welcoming chief visitor Ajit Kumar Shasany and different business representatives, director, CSIR-NBRI, Prabodh Kumar Trivedi, stated that CSIR-CIMAP beneath its flagship programme ‘Aroma Mission’ helped India in turning into self-sufficient in producing lemongrass important oil which was earlier imported from different international locations.
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“On Wednesday chief minister Yogi Adityanath would be the chief visitor and agriculture minister Surya Pratap Shahi would be the visitor of honour,” he stated.
“Nallathambi Kalaiselvi, director normal, CSIR and secretary, Division of Scientific and Industrial Analysis (DSIR) will even be current,” he added.
In the course of the inaugural ceremony, the Mentha insect crop calendar together with natural merchandise and an important oil package was launched by the dignitaries.
A nukkad natak representing the glimpse of Kisan Mela was additionally staged through the ceremony by the students of CSIR-CIMAP.
Multiple thousand farmers registered within the Kisan Mela right this moment.
