KOCHI: To propagate and create awareness among people, especially farmers, about the importance and benefits of organic farming, Indian Farmers Movement (INFAM) has chalked out various programmes.
Addressing a press meet here on Monday, Fr Mathew Vadekkemuriyil, Chairman, INFAM, said they had decided to hold 'organic congress' in various states and in Kerala at district level.
During July, 'organic congress' would be held in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Later in September first week an International organic congress and an Agricultural Investors Meet would be organised, he said.
Alleging that during the Global Investors meet, organised by the state government, the farmers were ignored and no projects concerning agriculture was planned in the GIM, he said the Agricultural investors meet would be organised by involving the domestic farmers and non-resident Indians.