PM Kisan Utsav Divas: Union MoS Home Affairs visits Krishi Vigyan Kendra Malangpora, Pulwama
PULWAMA, JUNE 18: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, today visited Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Malangpora to partake in celebration of PM Kisan Utsav Divas from where he attended the Prime Minister’s landmark event of release of 17th installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme virtually. He had an exclusive interactive session […]
Lt Governor attends ‘Paddy Transplantation Festival’ at Anantnag
ANANTNAG, JUNE 12: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today attended ‘Paddy Transplantation Festival’ at Bijbehara, Anantnag.In his address, the Lt Governor highlighted the efforts of the UT Administration, under the guidance of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to empower the farming community and to rejuvenate the agriculture & allied sector.“Paddy cultivation is the backbone […]
DDC Baramulla releases study evaluating performance of IDDS
BARAMULLA, JUNE 11: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa today released a study evaluating the performance of the Integrated Dairy Development Scheme (IDDS) across various regions of Baramulla district, including non-operation, flood-prone, hilly and other areas.The study prepared by the District Statistics and Evaluation office Baramulla in collaboration with Department of Animal Husbandry […]
CS terms timely credit linkage pivotal for success of HADP
SRINAGAR, JUNE 10: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review implementation of flagship Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) here in the Union Territory.Among others the meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, APD, VC SKUAST J/K, MD, HADP, Deputy Commissioners, HoDs in APD, representatives from J&K Bank besides other concerned officers while Jammu […]
300 Flood affected irrigation canals, Khuls restored/ renovated in Kupwara under MGNREGA convergence
KUPWARA, JUNE 10: A much needed project of restoration, renovation and desilting of major irrigation canals and minor khuls has been initiated under MGNREGA convergence by Rural Development department (RDD) and I&FC department, on the directions of the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan.Execution of this project has shown the signs of success with […]
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 […]