New Delhi, May 22 -- The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under the Department of Agriculture Research and Education has recorded significant achievements under its nationwide 'Khet Bachao Abhiyan', which focuses on soil health, balanced fertiliser use, and sustainable agriculture, the release said.

The 'Khet Bachao Abhiyan' campaign has established a robust outreach across the country through multiple platforms to educate farmers and stakeholders on scientific nutrient management.

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare stated that under the Abhiyan, a total of 12,979 awareness camps and seminars have been conducted so far, directly engaging 7.17 lakh farmers. To build capacity, 3,145 training programmes were organised ...