By Tricitynews Reporter
Chandigarh
06th December:- DestaGlobal, an
agri-input company, has successfully concluded the second edition of “Desta
Krishi Parivar”, India’s online photography contest for farmers. The contest,
aimed at encouraging farmers to embrace technology, witnessed a good reception
from all over the country with the contest receiving more than 5.6 thousand
registrations on the website and over one lakh votes. Additionally, the website
received more than 1.5 lakh visitors. The contest was also received around 1
lakh likes on its Facebook page.
Mohnish Sharma, CEO, DestaGlobal said
that we are overwhelmed to see such a positive response for the second edition
of Desta Krishi Parivar. The focus
of the pan India contest was to educate the farmers about digital
transformation which is currently revolutionizing India. As technology is
increasingly playing an important role in agriculture, we strive to be at the
forefront of innovation and plan to support the farmer during this technology
revolution.
In the two month-long contest, the
users had to upload farming related photographs on the website and the highest
voted photograph was announced as the winner. The contest had 11 categories and
the winners of each category will be awarded with cash prizes up to one lakh
rupees. Farmers from 21 states participated in the contest by uploading
photographs of their farms, equipment, yield, livestock and more.
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