Experts Discuss Sustainable, Climate‑Smart Agriculture at BAU

The workshop at Bihar Agricultural University brought together a cross‑section of experts to debate the future of Indian agriculture. Central to the dialogue was the theme of transitioning from traditional, yield‑centric methods to sustainable, technology‑enabled, farmer‑centric models.

Dr. Rajesh Kumar, Director of Administration, pledged the university’s full support for research and innovation initiatives. He highlighted the importance of strengthening extension networks so that laboratory breakthroughs reach the fields efficiently.

Financial overseer Dr. S. Acharya outlined the chapter’s organizational framework and thanked all attendees for their contributions. Technical sessions delved into digital agriculture, precision farming, drone applications, and the role of crop diversification in building resilience.

Speakers concluded that with escalating climate pressures, dwindling natural resources and rising food demand, a proactive shift in plant science is essential for long‑term food security.