ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR) participated in Sri Sri Savayava Krishimela-2020 at Art of living International Centre, Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru from 22nd to 23rd February, 2020. It was an exhibition on organics and millets, food products. The aim of the programme was facilitating interaction between the farmers, marketers and consumers of horticulture and organic agriculture.
ICAR-IIHR participated in the exhibition and displayed the advanced horticultural production technologies of ICAR-IIHR. Technologies pertaining to fruits, vegetables, ornamental crops, integrated crop and pest management of horticulture crops, post-harvest technologies, mushroom production technology and technologies of IIHR promoted by ATIC unit of ICAR-IIHR were displayed through posters, live specimens and literature etc. for the benefit of the visitors. ICAR-IIHR stall attracted more than 3,000 visitors from Karnataka and other states. This programme was coordinated by Dr. R. Venkattakumar, Dr T M Reddy, Mr. V. Sashi kumar and Mr.H.J. Venkatesh of ICAR-IIHR.
