Rajasthan
Nationwide Agricultural Zonal Conferences Launched from Jaipur
- 02 Apr 2026
- 2 min read
Why in News?
The Government of India announced that a series of Regional Agricultural Zonal Conferences will be organised across the country starting from Jaipur to strengthen Centre–State coordination and accelerate agricultural development.
Key Points
- About: The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare will organise a series of regional agricultural conferences across different parts of the country.
- Launch Venue: The first conference of the series will be held in Jaipur, Rajasthan, on 7 April 2026.
- Announced By: The initiative was announced by Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
- Objective:
- To strengthen coordination between the Central and State governments in the agriculture sector.
- To review the progress of various agricultural schemes.
- To formulate region-specific strategies for improving farm productivity and farmers’ income.
- Regional Coverage: Conferences will be organised region-wise to address local agricultural challenges and opportunities.
- Western Region Conference: Jaipur (Rajasthan) on 7 April 2026.
- Northern Region Conference: Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) on 17 April 2026.
- Eastern Region Conference: Bhubaneswar (Odisha) on 24 April 2026.
- Focus Areas: Aatmanirbhar Dalhan Mission, National Edible Oil Mission, Natural Farming Mission, and Digital Agriculture Mission.
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