Govt. schemes should be delivered more effectively to farmers: Srinivas Poojary

Dignitaries releasing Chandada Maneyodatiyinda Andada Tarasi Tota, a technical handbook during the agriculture and horticulture fair organised on Saturday, at the regional agricultural and horticultural research centre, Brahmavara, in Udupi district. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP Kota Srinivas Poojary on Saturday said schemes of the Central and State governments for value addition to agricultural and horticultural produce should be delivered more effectively to the farming community to make farmers self-reliant.

He was speaking after inaugurating the Agriculture and Horticulture Fair at the Regional Agriculture and Horticulture Research Centre in Brahmavara, organised in collaboration with Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Agriculture and Horticultural Sciences (KSNUAHS), Shivamogga, and others.