Hyderabad, Aug. 11 -- A high-level meeting on promoting vegetable cultivation for sourcing to centralised kitchens serving breakfast to schools across the state was held on Tuesday, August 11, at Praja Bhavan.

The meeting was chaired by Dr G. Chinna Reddy, Vice-Chairman of the State Planning Board and Chairman of the Expert Committee constituted for the agricultural sector.

Also present were K. Surendra Mohan, Principal Secretary of the Agriculture Department, B. Gopi, Director of Agriculture, and other senior officials from the School Education and Horticulture departments, along with representatives of the Hare Krishna Mission, Manna Foundation and Akshaya Patra.

The meeting discussed a comprehensive plan for promoting vegetable cult...