In response to farmers' concerns due to the COVID 19 pandemic lockdown, Syngenta India has launched a nationwide tele-consultation initiative called Syngenta Kisan Helpline.
Farmers can place a toll-free call on Syngenta Kisan Helpline Number 1800-1-215-315 from both landline and mobile phones. The helpline will provide farmers across India with free crop advisory as well as any other information on agriculture issues that the farmers are facing in these unprecedented times of restricted movement due to COVID19 situation in the country. Syngenta’s team of experts will address questions, provide guidance, and will support them if any urgent help is required for specific agriculture challenges.
A total of sixteen channels has been created to address calls in nine different languages, informed Rafael Del Rio, Managing Director, Syngenta India Limited.
Dr. KC Ravi, Chief Sustainability Officer, Syngenta India Limited informed that the call center will also reach out to farmers to inform them about maintaining social distancing, use of PPEs’ and other precautionary measures related to COVID 19.
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