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  • 09 Dec 2024
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First Annual Review Meeting of RuTAG 2.0 Projects

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Recently, the first annual review meeting of the Rural Technology Action Group (RuTAG) 2.0 projects was held at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Srinagar, Kashmir.

Key Points

  • Rural Technology Action Group (RuTAG):
    • About:
      • RuTAG is an initiative of the office of the Principal Scientific Advisor (PSA) since 2004.
      • It was conceptualized as a mechanism to provide a higher level of science and technology intervention and support for rural areas.
      • Under this initiative, the interventions are designed to be primarily demand-driven, focusing on bridging technology gaps at the grassroots level, upgrading technology, and providing training and demonstrations through innovative projects.
    • Achievements:
    • RuTAG 2.0:
  • Event Activities:
  • Strategic Initiatives:
    • RuTAGe Smart Village Centres (RSVC) was introduced to transform villages into economic hubs using innovative, affordable, and tailored technologies.
    • The event facilitated discussions on upscaling technologies, design improvements, and expanding adoption in similar regions across India.

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