- The MoU was signed to strengthen methods to support farmers in agriculture.
- Various sustainable agri-food systems will be framed and will be adopted by the state in its agriculture sector.
- The farmers in the state will be able to adopt sustainable Agri-food systems in their farming activities.
- Under the MoU, FAO will provide training to farmers, Rythu Bharosa Kendram (RBK) staff, officials, and scientists.
- The training related to the new technologies in Agri and allied sectors will be given so that they will implement best cultivation management practices.
- The RBK is the farmer support center that is set up in the state as part of an effort to weed away fake seeds, pesticides, and fertilizers from the markets.
- Both ICAR and UN-FAO will work to strengthen RBKs in the state.
- Static Part:
- HQ of FAO: Rome, Italy
- President of FAO: Qu Dongyu
Question:
a. Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
b. NABARD
c. United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UN-FAO)
d. Both (a) and (c)