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German Envoy Applauds Indo-German Success in Andhra's Sustainable Agriculture

During a recent visit to Andhra Pradesh, German Ambassador Ackermann praised the successful Indo-German collaboration in sustainable agriculture, particularly the Andhra Pradesh Community-Managed Natural Farming (APCNF) program, which aims to transition millions of farmers towards regenerative practices. With significant financial support from Germany, including a EUR 90 million loan, the initiative seeks to convert all six million farms in the state to sustainable methods within a decade. The partnership emphasizes scientific research and education through the Indo-German Global Academy for Agroecology Research and Learning, enhancing farmer knowledge and promoting ecological resilience. Ackermann’s visit reflects a strong commitment to bilateral cooperation, signaling potential expansion into skilling and technology sectors, reinforcing Andhra Pradesh’s status as a dynamic hub for innovation and sustainable development in India.

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