DC Udhampur flags off farmer exposure visit to KVK Pathankot
Udhampur, August 11,2026-Deputy Commissioner Udhampur Minga Sherpa flagged off a training-cum-exposure visit of 25 farmers to Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Pathankot, Punjab, under the Apiculture Development Scheme and ATMA. The exposure visit aims to provide participating farmers with practical knowledge of modern beekeeping techniques, honey processing, value addition, packaging and marketing. The farmers will also […]
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 […]
Kashmir poised to lead India’s tulip revolution with Dutch-inspired expertise
Srinagar, April 5, 2025 – Kashmir is on the cusp of a floral revolution, positioning itself as the heart of India’s tulip production through groundbreaking efforts by local scientists to replicate the Netherlands’ world-renowned expertise. This ambitious initiative promises to create new economic opportunities for farmers, boost exports, and elevate India’s standing in the global […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha attends Krishak Mela, inaugurates key facilities at SKUAST Jammu
Jammu, March 25, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha attended the ‘Krishak Mela 2025’ at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology in Jammu, marking a significant step towards advancing agricultural development in the Union Territory. During the event, LG Sinha inaugurated four new facilities on the campus, aimed at […]