Center of Excellence set up by TAFE in Rajasthan

Center of Excellence set up by TAFE in Rajasthan. Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited,(TAFE) the world’s third largest tractor maker, with the cooperation and support of the  Rajasthan government, has set up a Centre of Excellence — ‘JFarm Rajasthan’ —and a Custom Hiring Centre in six zones in Rajasthan at a total outlay of Rs.970 crore.  TAFE Chairman & CEO Mallika Srinivasan, made the announcement in the

presence of Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje at the Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM) on November 10, 2016.

JFarm Rajasthan :

i. The JFarm is an advanced model of TAFE’s adaptive agri-research center in Chennai.

ii. The centre spread over an area of 50 acres land will highlight the latest and best practices in agronomy and farm.

iii. Latest trends in production, protection and processing of crops

iv. It will also appear as a farm skills development centre, agricultural extension service, and hi-tech technology demonstration and customer experience centres at Bhawanimandi and Jhalawer.