Archive · 2 Jun 2025
Chouhan: Scientists to Teach Farmers Modern Farming Techniques
The government is sending over 2,000 scientists to help farmers in Bihar learn new ways of farming.
They will show farmers how to use modern technology to grow more crops.
This is part of a plan called VKSA, which runs from May 29 to June 12.
The goal is to improve farming and help farmers earn more money.
The minister also spoke about the importance of the KVK where Mahatma Gandhi once fought for farmers.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that scientists will teach farmers modern farming.
Over 2,000 scientists will visit around 700 districts as part of the VKSA campaign.
The campaign aims to transform agriculture using advanced technologies.
Chouhan laid foundation stones for agricultural projects worth Rs 6 crore.
The KVK at Piprakothi was praised for its work among farmers.
- Who
- Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, scientists, and farmers.
- What
- The Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA) campaign focusing on agricultural development.
- When
- Monday; the VKSA campaign is ongoing from May 29 to June 12.
- Where
- Motihari, East Champaran district, Bihar.
- Why
- To promote modern agricultural techniques and increase production in Bihar.
- Union Minister
- Shivraj Singh Chouhan
- Campaign
- Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA)
- Focus
- Modern Farming Techniques
- Campaign Dates
- May 29 to June 12
- Event Location
- Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) at Piprakothi