CSIR-CIMAP Research Centre, Bangalore jointly organised an awareness programme with Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI) and NMPB-Regional cum Facilitation Center (RCFC), Southern Region on 5th March 2020 at KFRI-Sub Centre, Nilambur, Kerala. Around 40 farmers from across the state participated in the programme. A detailed account on agro technologies of various crops were covered. Possibility to develop a Vetiver cluster in Kannur was also discussed.