It
was launched to promote agricultural education.
Under
the scheme 100 centres are opened
with an objective of providing complete knowledge and skill on processing,
value addition and marketing of coconut and banana products through capacity
building programmes involving research and development organizations.
―Attracting and retaining youth in Agriculture (ARYA)‖ is another project sanctioned by the Indian Council of Agriculture (ICAR) and is being
implemented at Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVKs).