Udhampur farmers join Bhaderwah’s Lavender revolution

Udhampur, November 12,2025 — In a significant step towards empowering rural communities and enhancing farmers’ income, 40 farmers from Moungri, Udhampur were flagged off for a lavender cultivation training programme in Bhaderwah under the Government of India’s Aroma Mission. The initiative, part of the Purple Revolution, aims to promote high-value aromatic crops, generate employment opportunities […]
Pulwama’s Own Tulip Garden: A Big Step Toward Indigenous Tulip Production in J&K

Pulwama’s Own Tulip Garden: A Big Step Toward Indigenous Tulip Production in J&K It is a big developmental effort by CSIR in Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir to take up the production and indegenisation of Tulip bulbs for mass scale production of quality planting material. It is a great joy for Pulwama district to […]
Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union minister, launches CSIR’s E-Tractor roadshow in Jammu

Jammu I March 7, 2025 A groundbreaking step towards sustainable agriculture was taken today as Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh flagged off the CSIR-developed e-tractor roadshow from Jammu, marking a significant milestone in India’s pursuit of eco-friendly and technology-driven farming solutions. A Nationwide Journey Begins The e-tractor, initially unveiled in Delhi, has embarked on an […]
CSIR’s floriculture mission: Transforming agriculture in Doda

Under the aegis of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research , a transformative initiative has been launched in the Doda district aimed at revolutionising local agricultural practices. As part of its comprehensive floriculture mission, CSIR has begun the distribution of marigold seeds to farmers, providing them with an opportunity to diversify their traditional crop […]