Director Agriculture Kashmir assesses HADP, CSS, CAPEX; urges timely fund utilisation
Srinagar, September 1, 2025 – Director Agriculture Kashmir, Sartaj Ahmad Shah, today chaired a comprehensive meeting at the Agriculture Complex in Lalmandi to assess the physical and financial achievements under the Holistic Agriculture Development Program (HADP), Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs), and NABARD-funded initiatives. The gathering aimed to ensure effective implementation and optimal […]
Director Agriculture visits Saffron areas of Pampore
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 01: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today visited saffron areas of Pampore to take stock of the crop scenario.During the visit, the Director inspected flower picking in different fields and took feedback from the concerned saffron growers.While having discussion with the farmers, he underlined the efforts by the department for strengthening […]
Director Agriculture visits Saffron areas of Pampore
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 30: The Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Today visited saffron areas of Pampore and took stock of the crop scenario. He inspected different fields and took feedback from the concerned saffron growers.While having exchange of thoughts with the farmers, Director Agriculture underlined the efforts by the department for strengthening of irrigation facilities […]
Director Agriculture visits Model Floriculture Farm Nunnar Ganderbal
GANDERBAL, AUGUST 13: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited Model Lavender Farm Nunner Ganderbal and took a tour of different blocks of the farm.The Director was briefed by the concerned Farm Manager, Technical Experts about different aromatic, medicinal plants cultivated in the farm. Various latest interventions adopted and introduced during the cultivation […]
Director Agriculture visits Vegetable SMF Gangbug
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 08: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today visited vegetable Seed Multiplication Farm (SMF) Gangbug Srinagar and inspected different blocks of the farm. He also held interaction with the concerned technical experts.Speaking on the occasion, the Director said for the last three years the department is working on a road map aimed […]
Director Agriculture visits Pinjoora, Chitragam, Aglar & Allowpora areas of Shopian
SHOPIAN, AUGUST 07: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today toured Pinjoora, Chitragam, Aglar, and Allowpora areas of Shopian district, visited agriculture fields (Paddy, vegetables, maize fields) in these areas and held interactions with the concerned farmers.Director agriculture also inspected HADP works in the district.Speaking to the farmers of these areas, Director Agriculture highlighted […]
Director Agriculture takes stock of agriculture scenario in Ganderbal
SRINAGAR, JULY 30: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today undertook an extensive tour of district Ganderbal to take stock of the agriculture scenario in the district.During the visit, the Director inspected the agriculture crop fields viz. paddy fields, vegetable fields in many areas including at Chountwaliwar, Watlar, Lar, Wayil and Nunar of the […]
Director Agriculture visits Hi-tech Agro- Forestry Nursery, Spawn Production Lab/ Demonstration centre B’la
BARAMULLA, JULY 25: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today visited Hi-tech Agro-Forestry Nursery (Sub mission on Agro-Forestry centrally sponsored scheme) at Jalsheeri, Baramulla.Speaking on the occasion, the Director highlighted the importance of centrally sponsored schemes, projects under HADP. He said that the effective implementation of different schemes, projects could only be achieved when […]
Union MoS visits India International Kashmir Saffron Trade Centre, Pampore
PAMPORE, JULY 11: In a significant move to bolster the saffron industry in Kashmir, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Jitin Prasada, today visited the India International Kashmir Saffron Trade Centre (IIKSTC) Dusoo, Pampore.Present on the occasion were Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal, Managing Director Trade Promotion Organization, Khalid Jahangir and other […]
Director Agriculture visits Zanatrag, Khrew, Shar shali areas of Pulwama
PULWAMA, JULY 10: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today toured various areas including Zantrag, Khrew, Shaar shali of Pulwama district and visited agriculture fields in these areas, and interacted with the concerned farmers.Speaking to the farmers, Director Agriculture highlighted the importance of small scale agri cottage industries including apiculture, mushroom etc. He asked […]