Organic market to promote natural crops

Tribune News Service

Amritsar, January 15

Pushing for ‘Vocal for Local’ and organic lifestyle, agriculture department of Amritsar Group of Colleges, kicked off the first edition of its IFriday Organic Market at its agro farms located on Tarn Taran road.

Witnessing the shift towards consumption of organic products, the market is an initiative to promote organic farmers and vendors.

Ragini Sharma, director (finance), Amritsar Group of Colleges, said, “This market will allow farmers to use different organic techniques to grow crops and sell their products directly to customers on weekly basis.”

The IFriday Organic Market will be held from 10 am to 4 pm every Friday.