Biotech-KISAN scheme is a farmer centric scheme for farmers, developed by and with farmers. It is a Pan-India program, following a hub-and spoke model and stimulates entrepreneurship and innovation in farmers and empowers women.
The Biotech- KISAN Hubs are expected to fulfill the technology requirement to generate agriculture and bio-resource related jobs and better livelihood ensuring biotechnological benefits to small and marginal farmers.
Biotech-KISAN also has a unique feature to identify and promote local farm leadership in both genders. Such leadership helps to develop science based farming besides facilitating transfer of knowledge.
So far a total of eight Biotech-KISAN Hubs in ....
