Motihari: The ICAR–Mahatma Gandhi Integrated Farming Research Institute organised a farmer awareness and field interaction programme under Khet Bachao Abhiyan 2026 at Kothia Hariram village in Bihar’s East Champaran district on October 27.
The programme focused on balanced fertilisation, soil health, nutrient recycling, crop diversification and sustainable mango and litchi orchard management. Addressing 29 farmers and participants, ICAR scientist Dr Amol K. Jadhav highlighted the importance of soil testing and balanced fertiliser use to reduce cultivation costs, improve productivity and maintain long-term soil fertility.
