KVK Rajouri opens farmer’s sale point to promote direct marketing and enhance farmer’s income
Rajouri, July 8,2026- In a significant step towards empowering farmers and strengthening the agricultural economy, the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Rajouri has established a Farmers’ Sale Point at Tandwal on National Highway-144 (NH-144). The initiative aims to provide local farmers with a dedicated platform to directly sell their agricultural produce to consumers without incurring any […]
‘Indian Dish in Every Plate Worldwide’: Big Vision for AI-Driven Agriculture
‘Indian Dish in Every Plate Worldwide’: Big Vision for AI-Driven Agriculture It would certainly be a pleasure for anyone to be involved in a dialogue on a visionary topic like AI enabled advanced agriculture at the Krishi Summit and Kisan Mela at SKUAST Kashmir, and it is for me too, said the Lieutenant Governor of […]
Cold Storage Helps Kashmiri Apple Growers Earn Up to ₹400 More per Crate
Cold Storage Helps Kashmiri Apple Growers Earn Up to ₹400 More per Crate The fruit industry should be promoted in the upcoming budget as it is the main source of employment generation in Kashmir. There should be maximum focus on this, if the tax on the goods coming from outside is increased then the local […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha flags off first dedicated parcel train from Budgam to Delhi for apple growers
Srinagar, September 15 , 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first dedicated Parcel Train service from Budgam Railway Station to Adarsh Nagar, Delhi, calling it a historic step for the region’s apple growers and traders. Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the LG said, “I am grateful to Hon’ble […]
PMFME Scheme Helping J&K Farmers Thrive with Chemical-Free Jaggery Production
PMFME Scheme Helping J&K Farmers Thrive with Chemical-Free Jaggery Production .A chemical-free jaggery making unit gets subsidy from the Horticulture Department in Jammu & Kashmir under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme. We take out sugarcane juice and make jaggery. Earlier we used to grind sugarcane with the help of […]