Israel has sent an agriculture expert in Tripura in pursuance to the assurance made by its envoy to India Ron Malka to help introduce modern technology in the agriculture sector of the State. The envoy who visited the State a year ago had commented that the farmlands were full of potential.
The State is making progress to implement Dr. Ron Malka’s commitment to set up an “Agriculture Centre of Excellence”. The expert was visiting the State mainly to explore possibilities on use of advanced technology.
Yair Eshel, senior agriculture attache at the Embassy of Israel in New Delhi, has completed his three-day visit. He is known as a garlic breeder and cocoa expert.
