‘Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav’ drive

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  • January 9, 2021
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‘Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav’ drive

Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III –Economy

In news 

  • Under the ICAR’s initiative ‘Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav’, Cleanliness drive was carried out recently in Ibrampur, Veling and Parra villages in Goa.

Important value additions 

  • “Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav” was launched in 2015.
  • It is the flagship programme of the Prime Minister of India.  
  • Objective: To provide farmers with required information, knowledge and advisories on regular basis by adopting villages. 
  • Aim: To promote the direct interface of scientists with the farmers to hasten the lab to land process.
  • Implemented by: Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), an autonomous body responsible for coordinating agricultural education and research in India. 
  • It reports to the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of Agriculture.

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