Karnal, March 1 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday announced the establishment of an institute of organic farming and modern management systems on 10 acres in Mathana village of Ladwa in Kurukshetra district.

The institute will offer undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programmes in agricultural sciences, Saini said, adding that it will provide new opportunities for the younger generation in the field of modern and organic farming.

Fulfilling a long-pending demand, Saini also announced a four-lane road project from Kaithal to Yamunanagar via Dhand, Pipli and Radaur. The proposed road will connect NH-152D, NH-44 and the Shamli expressway, Saini said.

The announcements were made during the inauguration of the state-l...