** Agro centres to tie up with Israel, help double farm income in India

A collaboration between the two countries in this sector will improve quality and profitability, he said.

The centres are located in Kolar, Bagalkot and Dharwad, and will provide scientific inputs and methodologies.

Giving the example of the mango, he said the Alphonso, Mallika and Raspuri are local mango varieties but farmers have long been complaining of dwindling profitability. Innovative solutions can make the mango crop better again, the CM said. Tomar said new methods would help not just production, but also post harvest management.

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