A Draft for discussion
Workshop for formulating Kerala State Organic Farming Policy
Government Guest House Thycaud, Thiruvananthapuram
conducted on 7 and 8 September 2007
Welcome: Dr.V.S.Vijayan, Chairman, KSBB
Inaugural Address: Shri V.S.Achuthanandan, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Kerala
Presidential Address: Shri Mullakara Rathnakaran, Hon’ble Minister of Agriculture, Kerala
Key note Address: Agriculture, food security and hunger: the way ahead Dr Devinder Sharma Chair person, Forum for Biotechnology and Food Security, New Delhi
Kerala State Organic Farming Policy and Action Plan
Vision
Make Kerala’s farming Sustainable, rewarding and competent to market forces, ensuring poison-free water, soil and food to every citizen
