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Bengal government awarded for Krishi Karman by Centre for maize production

Bengal government awarded for Krishi Karman by Centre for maize production

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | 18 Sep 2019, 12:33 pm

Kolkata, Sep 18 (UNI) Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today expressed her happiness over the conferment of the 'Krishi Karman Award' on West Bengal by the Union government for 2017-18, primarily for maize production.

The state received the award for maize production for 2017-18.

Taking to her Twitter handle Ms Banerjee said, " I am happy to share that West Bengal has been selected once again for Krishi Karman Award by Govt of India for the year 2017-18, primarily for Maize production."

" Earlier, we received it for five consecutive years from 2011-12 to 2015-16," she added.

" I want to congratulate all state officials for their performance. Keep up the good work." she said. 

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