Kathua youth turns to Papaya farming, sets an example for others

Kathua, October 30,2026- At a time when many young people are searching for employment opportunities, Deepak Khajuria, an unemployed youth from Kathua, has taken an encouraging step towards self-employment by adopting commercial papaya farming using modern agricultural techniques. His initiative highlights the growing potential of agriculture and horticulture as sustainable livelihood options for young people […]
Walnut harvest begins in Bani, boosts farmer incomes
Kathua, August 30,2026– Walnut harvesting has begun in Kathua’s Bani area, with local farmers cultivating the crop using traditional methods and viewing their produce as a product of natural farming. The harvest season has brought renewed optimism among growers in the region, many of whom have gradually shifted from traditional crops to horticulture in recent […]