Ongole, Prakasam District:
Plans are underway to establish a dedicated Agricultural Research and Innovation Center aimed at supporting farmers through scientific research, advanced training, and technology transfer programs.The proposed facility will focus on crop improvement, climate-resilient farming practices, pest management solutions, soil health research, and agricultural mechanization.Experts believe that closer collaboration between researchers, scientists, extension officers, and farmers will accelerate the adoption of modern agricultural techniques.The center is expected to provide demonstration farms, training facilities, and advisory services that help farmers address emerging challenges and improve productivity.Agricultural organizations have welcomed the proposal, describing it as a major step toward strengthening the district’s agricultural future and promoting innovation-driven growth.