KVK Rajouri opens farmer’s sale point to promote direct marketing and enhance farmer’s income
Rajouri, July 8,2026- In a significant step towards empowering farmers and strengthening the agricultural economy, the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Rajouri has established a Farmers’ Sale Point at Tandwal on National Highway-144 (NH-144). The initiative aims to provide local farmers with a dedicated platform to directly sell their agricultural produce to consumers without incurring any […]
Indian Army’s first freight train delivers winter supplies, boosts Kashmir’s economy
Srinagar, September 16, 2025 – The Indian Army has achieved a significant milestone by operating its first dedicated freight train, transporting 753 metric tonnes of essential supplies from Banihal Dry Port near Samba to Anantnag via the newly operational Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL). This marks a major step in ensuring reliable logistics for troops stationed in […]
Rainfall eases deficit, but monitoring for future challenges continues, says Divisional Commissioner
March 15, 2025 – Recent rainfall has offset a prolonged rain deficit in the region, according to the Divisional Commissioner, though authorities remain on alert for potential challenges ahead. In a statement issued today, the Divisional Commissioner said, “Our rain deficit is compensated, but still we are monitoring the situation.” The announcement follows weeks of […]
Baramulla leads as Jammu & Kashmir dominates India’s apple production
Srinagar, March 12, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir, responsible for approximately three-fourths of India’s apple output, continues to solidify its position as the nation’s apple basket, with Baramulla emerging as the top-producing district. According to recent agricultural data, the region’s apple industry thrives across several key districts, contributing significantly to both local and national economies. […]