Centralized farmer call centre launched by Karnataka Agriculture Minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka's Agriculture Minister, Cheluvarayaswamy, officially inaugurated a centralized farmer call centre at the Commissionerate of Agriculture Department. This initiative has been established with the objective of offering comprehensive information, valuable advice, and essential guidance to farmers across the state.
To streamline accessibility, the contact numbers previously designated for six distinct schemes have been amalgamated into a single entity - the farmers' call centre. Farmers seeking assistance can now reach out to the helpline number 1800-425-3553 for their queries and concerns.
The inauguration event witnessed the presence of several prominent figures including Agriculture Department Principal Secretary, Anbu Kumar, Agriculture Department Commissioner, YS Patil, and the Personal Secretary of the Agriculture Minister, Prabhakar, among other officials. The collaborative effort of these individuals marks a significant step towards ensuring improved access to vital information for farmers throughout the region.
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GT defeat DC by 10 wickets, qualify for the playoffs along with RCB and PBKS
New Delhi, May 18 (PTI): Gujarat Titans qualified for the IPL Playoffs with a commanding 10-wicket win over Delhi Capitals here on Sunday.
Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, who are both on 17 points after 12 matches, also qualified for the knockout stages.
For GT, opener Sai Sudharsan (108 not out off 61 balls) and skipper Shubman Gill (93 not out off 53 deliveries) chased down the 200-run target with six balls to spare.
Earlier, invited to bat, opener KL Rahul displayed great intent on a slow and grippy wicket to score his fifth IPL century as Delhi Capitals scored 199 for 3.
Rahul scored a 65-ball unbeaten 112.
Brief scores:
Delhi Capitals: 199 for 3 in 20 overs (KL Rahul 112 not out, Abhishek Porel 30; Sai Kishore 1/47, Prasidh Krishna 1/40).
Gujarat Titans: 205 for no loss in 19 overs (Sai Sudharsan 108 not out, Shubman Gill 93 not out).
