Jammu: Women farmers imparted training in commercial floriculture under HADP
JAMMU, JUNE 08: To empower women farmers and foster self-employment opportunities, a one-day training programme on commercial floriculture was conducted today in the premises of the Agronomist Vegetable Development Scheme, Krishi Bhawan, Talab Tillo.Commercial floriculture, a flagship project under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP), is aimed at not just enhancing agricultural productivity but also […]
ADDC reviews implementation of HADP in Samba District
SAMBA, JUNE 08: Additional District Development Commissioner Samba Champa Devi today reviewed the implementation and progress under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) scheme in the district here at a meeting held in the meeting Hall of the DC office complex.At the outset, Chief Agriculture Officer S. Madan Gopal Singh presented a comprehensive update on […]
Awareness campaign organized across districts to combat Fall Armyworm threat
JAMMU, JUNE 06: An extensive awareness campaign was conducted since three to four days across various panchayats especially in Udhampur District to educate farmers on the management and control of Fall Armyworm (FAW), a significant agricultural pest. The campaign targeted key areas including Nalla Malian, Gordhi Jagir, Gordhi Khas, Kaghote, Amroh and Satyalta of Sub […]
Garlic an ODOP product sustains farmers livelihoods, boosts economy of Kulgam
KULGAM, JUNE 06: Garlic, an ODOP product of District Kulgam famous for its golden brown husk, bulbous form and low acidity factor has played a key role in sustaining the livelihood of native farmers, besides significantly boosting the district’s economy.The area’s unique cold and high-altitude climate has proven ideal for producing high-quality garlic, fostering economic […]
Director Agri inspects sale outlets to assess quality of Plant protection Material
JAMMU, JUNE 05: To maintain the highest standards of agricultural practices and ensure the welfare of farmers, Director Agriculture Jammu, Arvinder Singh Reen conducted a surprise inspection of sale outlets to assess the quality of Plant Protection material in the R S Pura subdivision market.Accompanied by a team of officers comprising Plant Protection Officer Madan […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir visits Kulgam Areas
SRINAGAR, JUNE 04: The Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today visited different areas of Kulgam district and took stock of the ongoing agriculture activities besides reviewing the crop status of different agriculture crops.Speaking to the farmers at different places, Director Agriculture highlighted the importance of vertical expansion in the cultivation of different agriculture crops. […]
23 Kishtwar Women Farmers leave for exposure visit to SKUAST-K under ATMA
KISHTWAR, JUNE 04: A group of 23 women farmers and members of Self Help Groups (SHGs) today left for a five-day exposure tour to Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir (SKUAST-K).The objective of the tour is to enable these farmers to learn best agricultural practices.The tour was organized on the directions and guidance […]
Agricultural promise of Mustard fields of Kashmir
The agriculture sector stands tall as the veritable backbone of Kashmir. As the golden hues of mustard flowers adorn the landscape, they serve not just as a picturesque sight but as harbingers of abundance and prosperity.The rhythm of life in Tral, District Pulwama is deeply intertwined with the cycles of agriculture, where each season brings […]
Farmers should be provided necessary handholding on Monoculture farming : J&K LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Shri Manoj Sinha addressed the inaugural session of 6th J&K Agricultural Science Congress at SKUAST Jammu . He welcomed the eminent scientists and researchers from across the country in the three-day conference. He said the exchange of ideas and discussions among the experts on critical aspects of alternative agriculture systems, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha Hails Swarojgar Series | Affirms Farmers, Youth & Women as Pillars of Strength
J&K LG Manoj Sinha Hails Swarojgar Series | Affirms Farmers, Youth & Women as Pillars of Strength Last year, on the same date, 24th January, we all were present in the same hall for the Self-Employment Festival, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha in Jammu. And last year, thousands of […]