According to official information, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India is organizing an event “Expansion of Horticulture Value Chain in India – Potential and Opportunities” at VAMNICOM, Pune, Maharashtra on Tuesday. Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers will be the Chief Guest on this occasion.
The minister will inaugurate the Exhibition and felicitate farmers, FPOs, Agri Start-ups, entrepreneurs, bankers etc. for their contribution in the field of Horticulture. Also, he will also launch a Book, “Organic Packaging of Practice for Horticultural Crops”, a compilation of Success Stories of the Horticulture Sector.
The event will bring stakeholders such as farmers, FPOs, Centre of Excellence (CoE) in various crops, ICAR Crop Specific National Research Centres, Precision Farming Development Centres on the same platform.
Multiple sessions lined up during the event will discuss the whole gamut of challenges facing the horticultural sector.