The Ministerial Meeting of the Agriculture Working Group begins in Hyderabad from June 15-17, with over 200 delegates from G20 member states, invited countries, and 10 international organizations. Kailash Choudhary inaugurated an Agri-based exhibition at the Hyderabad International Convention Center at Novotel, Hyderabad.
The first day of the meeting focused on key priorities such as food security climate-smart agriculture, digital transformation, and the preparation of an outcome document. Members also discussed topics such as earth and management of Agribusiness for profit and the use of digital technology powers in agriculture.Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar will welcome ministers and delegation heads to the G20 meeting on the second day, which will focus on sustainable agriculture, women-led agriculture, sustainable biodiversity, and climate solutions.
On the last day, The delegation will visit the ICAR-Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR) to witness state-of-the-art research and innovation in millet cultivation and processing.Minister of State for Agriculture and Family Welfare, Kailash Chowdhary said “ The emerging modern technologies will help the farmers immensely. Technologies like drones would help farmers in getting more yield.”