Kashmiri farmer Zafar Ahmad Bhat honoured for preserving GI-Tagged Mushk Budji rice
Kashmir , October 25, 2026– A Kashmiri farmer, Zafar Ahmad Bhat, has been felicitated at the Bharat International Rice Conference for his contribution to preserving and promoting the region’s traditional aromatic rice variety, Mushk Budji. The recognition highlights the efforts of local farmers in safeguarding Jammu and Kashmir’s agricultural heritage and bringing indigenous rice varieties […]
LG Manoj Sinha calls for nurturing local talent, promoting healthy living at Kashmir Marathon 2026
Srinagar, October 25, 2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday addressed the award ceremony of the Kashmir Marathon 2026, congratulating the winners and calling for greater support to local athletes, promotion of healthy living and increased opportunities for youth across Jammu and Kashmir. A total of 68 medals were awarded during the ceremony, including 34 medals […]