Technological change has been the major driving force for increasing agricultural productivity and promoting agriculture development - to conserve groundwater, increase yield and reduce input cost. In this context, a seminar at Nabha was held, at the Farmers Training Camp organized by the Agriculture Department, to motivate the farmers to adopt the new ridge seeding technique or direct sowing, an initiative taken by Divisional Commissioner Patiala Chander Gaind, with presentation of the success story of Surjeet Singh a progress farmer and national awarded,