Krishi Vigyan Kendras transferring new agri-tech to farmers, says ICAR official

RASS-Krishi Vigyan Kendra (RASS-KVKs) are playing a prominent role in transferring new agricultural technologies to farmers, said Dr. Rajbir Singh, Deputy Director General (DDG)-Agricultural Extension, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi, at the farmer-scientist interaction programme in Karakambadi, Tirupati, on Sunday (August 23, 2026).Several guests including ICAR-ATARI Zone 10 Hyderabad Director Dr. Shaik N. Meera, KVK chairman and RASS general secretary Dr. S. Venkataratnam, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University Director of Research Dr. V. Sumathi, scientists and KVK staff, along with 30 farmers participated in the programme. They paid tributes to Kisan leader Acharya N.G. Ranga.Speaking at the programme, Dr. Rajbir Singh explained various skill training prog