Udupi's Horticulture Department Organises 'Sasya Santhe' to Promote Sustainable Farming
By ETF Desk
The 'Sasya Santhe', which translates to 'farmers' market' in Kannada, was inaugurated by the district in-charge minister. The event features stalls selling a variety of fruits, vegetables, and flowers, all grown using sustainable farming practices. Local farmers are participating in the event, showcasing their produce and sharing their experiences with attendees.
The event is not only a platform for farmers to sell their produce but also an opportunity for them to learn about new farming techniques and technologies. The Horticulture Department has set up stalls providing information on organic farming, integrated pest management, and other sustainable farming practices. Experts are also available to offer guidance and advice to farmers.
The 'Sasya Santhe' is expected to have a positive impact on the local farming community, promoting the adoption of sustainable farming practices and connecting farmers with consumers. The event is a step towards sustainable development and will contribute to the growth of the local economy.
Source: Google News – Udupi.