Kashmir horticulture encouraging farmers To embrace grafting techniques for superior crops
Growing plants from seeds and using techniques like grafting offer significant benefits for farmers, especially in regions like Kashmir. While sowing seeds is the foundation for future crops, it’s not always enough to guarantee the best yields. Grafting, which involves combining strong rootstocks with superior fruit varieties, ensures better-quality produce, higher yields, and disease resistance. […]
Enhancing Kashmir’s agriculture through grafting and local varieties
Growing plants from seeds and using techniques like grafting offer significant benefits for farmers, especially in regions like Kashmir. While sowing seeds is the foundation for future crops, it’s not always enough to guarantee the best yields. Grafting, which involves combining strong rootstocks with superior fruit varieties, ensures better-quality produce, higher yields, and disease resistance. […]
District admin Baramulla holds mega kisan mela at Pattan
Baramulla, November 27: The District Administration Baramulla today organized a Mega Kisan Mela at the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Pattan, aimed at empowering farmers by providing them with valuable insights into modern agricultural practices, government schemes, and innovative technologies. The event served as a dynamic platform for farmers to engage with experts from the […]
Deputy Chief Minister engages with delegations on regional welfare and development issues
Jammu, November 27: Scores of deputations from various districts of Jammu and Kashmir called on Deputy Chief Minister, Shri Surinder Kumar Choudhary, today, raising key issues concerning the welfare and development of the region. Among the delegations, a prominent one from the All Employees Joint Action Committee Kashmir (AEJAK) and All Sikh Minority Employees Association […]
ATMA 2024-25One-day farmers’ awareness camp under held at Hartaryan – Udhampur
UDHAMPUR, NOVEMBER 24: The Horticulture Department Udhampur on Sunday organized a one-day farmers’ awareness camp under the ATMA scheme for 2024-25 here at Government High School Hartaryan.Over 150 farmers from the region participated in the camp, which aimed to educate them about the government schemes and initiatives designed to boost agricultural and Horticulture productivity and […]
GDC Marh organises students’ visit to Kisan Mela at SKUAST-J
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 22: Government Degree College Marh on Friday arranged a perceptive visit for its students to the Kisan Mela at the Sher-e- Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Jammu. The objective of the event was to expose students to the emerging advancements in agriculture and stimulate innovation in the sector.The tour, comprising […]
Samba: 539 individuals set to avail wide range of HADP scheme benefits
SAMBA, JULY 04: District Development Commissioner Samba, Abhishek Sharma today reviewed the implementation and progress under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) scheme in the district as he chaired a meeting of stakeholders here in the meeting Hall of the DC office complex.At the outset, Chief Agriculture Officer, S. Madan Gopal Singh put forth a […]
Kissan Samparak Abhiyan 3.0 launched in Poonch
POONCH, JULY 03: Government’s flagship programme Kissan Sampark Abhiyan-3.0(KSA 3.0) under HADP was launched in different panchayats of Poonch district. The abhiyan was launched under the instructions and overall guidance of Deputy Commissioner Poonch Yasin M.Chowdhary.The purpose of KSA 3.0 is to Create and increase awareness about HADP and expedite the implementation of 29 projects […]
Empowering Jammu and Kashmir through Academic-Driven Startups
The National Seminar on the Role of Academic-driven Startups in Developing the Economy of J&K (RASE 2024), addressed by J&K LG Shri Manoj Sinha, emphasised the transformative potential of startups in Jammu and Kashmir. Held at NIT Srinagar, the seminar aimed to bridge the gap between academia and industry, fostering a culture of innovation among […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Litchi Festival and Agriculture Exhibition in Jammu
Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Litchi Festival and Agriculture Exhibition organized by the Horticulture Department in Jammu on June 23. This initiative demonstrates the administration’s unwavering commitment to farmers’ welfare and its determination to explore new ways to bring prosperity to their lives. In his address, he congratulated the progressive farmers, growers, and […]