Knowledge Centres in 6,00,000 Villages by Year 2007
Mission hunger-free India "off the track," says Swaminathan
Chennai: Mission 2007's objective to set up knowledge centres in 6,00,000 villages by 2007, the 60th anniversary of country's independence, will be achieved, said M.S. Swaminathan, chairman of the MSSR Foundation and Mission chairperson.
In his presidential address at the 16th Foundation Day of the MSSRF, Prof. Swaminathan said the objective was to facilitate and accelerate through multi-stakeholder collaborations, the provision of knowledge centres in each village. Each of them would be a centre for knowledge-based livelihoods and income-generation opportunities for poor women and men, farming communities and all disadvantaged people. At the current rate of progress he was confident of achieving the objective.
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Chennai: Mission 2007's objective to set up knowledge centres in 6,00,000 villages by 2007, the 60th anniversary of country's independence, will be achieved, said M.S. Swaminathan, chairman of the MSSR Foundation and Mission chairperson.
In his presidential address at the 16th Foundation Day of the MSSRF, Prof. Swaminathan said the objective was to facilitate and accelerate through multi-stakeholder collaborations, the provision of knowledge centres in each village. Each of them would be a centre for knowledge-based livelihoods and income-generation opportunities for poor women and men, farming communities and all disadvantaged people. At the current rate of progress he was confident of achieving the objective.
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