Israel and Japan are official partner countries in Krishi Kumbh Mela 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a farmers’ conclave ‘Krishi Kumbh 2018’ in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on October 26 via video conferencing. The 3-day event is being organized to promote modern technique and diversification in agriculture that could help farmers to double their income. In it, Israel and Japan are official partners while Haryana and Jharkhand as partner states. More than 1 lakh farmers, experts, scientists and entrepreneurs are expected to take part in the mega event.