Mahatma Gandhi Horticulture and Forestry University Sankra, Patan Durg Vice Chancellor Ravi R. Saxena met Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai in the evening. The Chief Minister emphasized the need to encourage the cultivation of specific fruits and vegetables in the state during the discussion with Vice Chancellor Professor Saxena, to bring state -of -the -art technical and research works to farmers. The Chief Minister said that the initiative should be taken by the university to start courses of skill development for increasing productivity and farmers’ income and capacity development in this area, so that maximum number of farmers and university students can benefit.