Date:22/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/22/stories/2008112254640500.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Agro Mission constituted

BANGALORE: The Government has constituted the Karnataka Agriculture Mission. According to a press release here on Friday from the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, the mission will be headed by S.A. Patil, director of the Indian Council for Agricultural Research, New Delhi.

Secretary of the Agriculture Department will be the convenor of the commission. — Special Correspondent