<h1>Progressive farmers adopt AI, organic practices and water-saving irrigation while extension services and women's groups drive rural empowerment.</h1> Governor Anandiben Patel praised progressive farmers and Krishi Vigyan Kendras for connecting farmers with modern technology and training, urged promotion of organic farming and support for organic produce markets, and recommended water-conserving irrigation like drip systems while highlighting women's self-help groups and schemes as drivers of rural economic empowerment.