Sri Lanka, April 26 -- The Agrarian Development Department is taking steps to start Sri Lanka's first strawberry cultivation model village in Nuwara Eliya.

The Agrarian Development Department has made arrangements to establish Sri Lanka's first strawberry cultivation model village in Nuwara Eliya.

Agriculture and Plantation Industries Minister Mahinda Amaraweera advised the Agrarian Development Department to start this strawberry model cultivation village under the programme initiated by the Government to acquaint the farmers with the new crops that have been exported using new technology. Accordingly, the Agrarian Development Department took steps to start this strawberry cultivation.

Under this arrangement, 40 farmers in Nuwara Eliya...