J&K Government provides SRTC trucks to fruit growers to tackle freight hike
Srinagar, September 17, 2025: In a timely intervention to support the vital horticulture sector, the Jammu and Kashmir government has announced the provision of State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) trucks to fruit growers upon request, easing transportation challenges during the peak apple harvest season. Horticulture Minister Javaid Ahmad Dar emphasized the administration’s readiness to offer […]
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 […]
Lt Governor inaugurates Litchi Festival and Agriculture exhibition at Jammu
JAMMU, JUNE 23: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the Litchi Festival and Agriculture exhibition, organized by the Horticulture Department, at Jammu.In his address, the Lt Governor extended his felicitations to the progressive farmers, growers and all the stakeholders.He said the unique initiative is a testimony to the unwavering commitment of the UT Administration […]