Farmers told to use modern technology

Eluru: Endowments Minister P Manikyala Rao on Thursday called upon the farmers to utilise modern technology to increase the milk production.

Inaugurating the farmers training and information centre building at the MDO office in Pentapadu along with Narsapuram MP GokarajuGangaraju, he said the building was constructed with the funds of NABARD and RIDF.

The minister said that the government has concentrated on development of crops and dairy units for development of farmers and higher yielding. He said the distribution of fodder seed on nominal rates was under consideration of the government. Sarpanch Surya Kumari, ZPTC member KilapartiVenkatrao and DCCB Director DasariAppanna participated.