Dehradun, Dec. 18 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 17 Dec: State Agriculture Minister Ganesh Joshi today held a meeting with officials of the Agriculture and Horticulture Departments at his camp office to conduct a detailed review of various schemes being run by the Central and State Governments. During the meeting, he issued necessary directions to ensure effective implementation of these schemes.

The Agriculture Minister laid special emphasis on promoting tissue culture in the state and directed officials to establish one tissue culture laboratory each in the Garhwal and Kumaon divisions. He said that tissue culture technology offers farmers opportunities for higher income with lower cost and risk. It will also prove to be an importan...