LG Manoj Sinha: Agriculture, the next big frontier for youth
Kashmir, August 21, 2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha opened a series of facilities at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Jammu and started the Startup Outreach Programme under JKCIP. The event brought together researchers, inventors, young entrepreneurs and farmers from over the Jammu region. The facilities that were opened included the Unnati Girls […]
Paddy plantation goes high-tech in North Kashmir, boosting agricultural efficiency
Srinagar, June 24,2026- Agriculture in North Kashmir is undergoing a technological transformation as farmers increasingly adopt modern techniques and mechanized practices for paddy cultivation. The shift towards high-tech farming is helping growers improve productivity, reduce labour costs, and enhance crop management during the crucial plantation season. Across districts such as Baramulla, Kupwara, and Bandipora, farmers […]
J&K farmers exposed to modern farming techniques in Rajouri under ATMA scheme
Rajouri, June 15,2026- In a significant initiative aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity and promoting modern farming practices, 36 farmers from various districts of Jammu and Kashmir participated in an exposure tour to Rajouri under the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Extension (SAME) of the Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) scheme. The exposure visit was organized to provide […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha promotes AI & trade for farmers
Kashmir, February 12,2026-Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, in a major address at the Kisan Mela, emphasised that the interests of farmers in the Union Territory are being fully safeguarded in all trade deals and agricultural policies. The LG also highlighted the government’s push for AI-based agricultural tools and precision irrigation technologies to boost productivity […]