Chandigarh, Feb. 20 -- To enhance horticultural practices, the Haryana Government on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Birmingham to establish Haryana-UK Centre of Excellence on Sustainable Crop Post-Harvest Management and Cold Chain for horticulture crops. The state-of-the-art centre, located in Panchkula is aimed to significantly reduce post-harvest losses while maintaining the quality and freshness of horticultural produce from farm to consumer.
The MoU was signed in the presence of Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Haryana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana. On behalf of the Haryana Government, the MoU was signed by Additional Chief Secretary Agriculture and Fa...