TL-AGRI

2 day high-level workshop on crop colonies from February 5

Hyderabad, Jan 10 (PTI): A two day high-level workshop

to be attended by agriculture and other officials would be

held here from February 5 to finalise a road map on crop

colonies proposed by the Telangana government.

The Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural

University (PJTSAU) Vice-Chancellor V Praveen Rao held a

meeting Thursday on the proposed crop colonies.

S K Singh, Director, National Bureau of Soil Survey and

Land Use Planning, Nagpur, and other officials attended the

meeting, according to a PJTSAU release.

"In this meeting, they decided to conduct a high-level

work shop with agriculture and industries officers on crop

colonies on February 5 and 6 to finalise a report and road map

on crop colonies," the release said.

The crop colonies envisage growing crops as per the

suitability of soil for particular crops and demand for the

produce.