IFFCO to procure 2500 agri-drones; launches campaign to train 5k rural entrepreneurs to promote use of nano fertilisers

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Indian cooperative IFFCO is launching a national campaign to promote the use of nano fertilisers, with plans to procure 2,500 agri-drones and train 5,000 rural entrepreneurs. The drones will be used to spray IFFCO's nano urea and nano di-ammonium phosphate products. The cooperative will also purchase 2,500 electric three-wheelers to transport the drones to farmers' fields. The campaign will also train rural entrepreneurs to use the drones for spraying nano fertilisers.

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