Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, will visit Bawal in Rewari district of Haryana on June 30 to attend the main concluding ceremony of the 'Khet Bachao Abhiyan', where he will interact directly with farmers, agricultural scientists, and experts.

The concluding programme of the 'Khet Bachao Abhiyan' will be held on the morning of June 30 in Bawal, Rewari. Shri Chouhan will reach Bawal at 9:30 AM. Upon his arrival, he will first visit an exhibition showcasing agriculture-related models and stalls featuring modern farming practices, soil health management, crop protection, animal husbandry, and rural livelihood initiatives.

Following the exhibition visit, the Union Minister will participate as the Chief Guest in the concluding ceremony of the 'Khet Bachao Abhiyan'. The programme will include detailed discussions on the campaign's experiences, successful initiatives, and the roadmap ahead. During his address and interaction, Shri Chouhan will engage with farmers on issues related to farm protection, reducing crop losses, promoting organic and scientific farming practices, and various rural development initiatives, with the objective of ensuring that the benefits of government programmes reach farmers directly and effectively.

Haryana Agriculture Minister Shri Shyam Singh Rana, along with scientists, officials, and experts from various agricultural institutions, will also participate as speakers during the event. They will present the efforts undertaken and the model activities implemented during the 'Khet Bachao Abhiyan'. The programme will feature presentations and discussions on soil testing, crop diversification, improved seed varieties, irrigation management, livestock protection, and welfare schemes of the Central and State Governments available for farmers. Local farmers will also share their experiences, enabling successful agricultural practices adopted in the region to be replicated in other districts.

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