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Agriculture
Dharwad Krishi Mela Draws Over 300,000 Visitors in Karnataka
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 27 Sep 2026, 08:34 AM
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The annual Dharwad Krishi Mela in Karnataka attracted more than 300,000 attendees, showcasing a blend of traditional agriculture and modern technology.
The Dharwad Krishi Mela, held in the city of Dharwad in Karnataka, saw an impressive turnout of over 300,000 visitors.
Farmers from across the state and neighbouring regions gathered to display their produce, machinery and innovations.
The fair, which runs for several days, highlighted the integration of modern technology such as precision farming tools alongside traditional cultivation practices.
Organisers reported that the event attracted both local farmers and industry experts, making it a significant platform for knowledge exchange and market opportunities.
The success of the mela underscores the growing interest in sustainable agriculture and the adoption of tech solutions among Indian farmers.
Farmers from across the state and neighbouring regions gathered to display their produce, machinery and innovations.
The fair, which runs for several days, highlighted the integration of modern technology such as precision farming tools alongside traditional cultivation practices.
Organisers reported that the event attracted both local farmers and industry experts, making it a significant platform for knowledge exchange and market opportunities.
The success of the mela underscores the growing interest in sustainable agriculture and the adoption of tech solutions among Indian farmers.