NewZNew (Chandigarh) : The Punjab Government would organize Kisan Mela on March 20 & 21, 2015 at the Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana.

Disclosing this here today Director Agriculture Punjab, Dr.Mangal Singh Sandhu,  said that the government has provided financial and technical assistance to organize Kisan Melas, one each in Kharif and Rabi season. The focus would be laid to educate the youth to opt new techniques in the field of agriculture especially in remote areas with were agriculturally not developed. Proper training would also be imparted to the farmers, he added..

He also said that the Agriculture department would also organize similar Kisan Mela in the Regional Research Station at  Gurdaspur and Bathinda on March 25 and March 27 respectively.