In order to ensure food security and to improve land and water productivity, “we have to launch a national drive for an ever-green revolution,” he said.
“This will test the ingenuity of our agricultural scientists. Climate-resilient agriculture and modern bio-technological tools hold great promise. Use of biotechnology has great potential to improve yields,” he said.
The Science Congress will conclude on February 7 and will focus on the theme of ‘Innovations in Science and Technology for Inclusive Development'.