Gongul-2026 ignites agri innovation at SKUAST-Kashmir

Srinagar, February 14,2026- The Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-Kashmir) on Saturday kicked off its annual AgriTech Mela ‘Gongul-2026’, presenting a dynamic innovation ecosystem that highlights cutting-edge advancements in agriculture and allied sectors. The event brought together scientists, progressive farmers, agri-entrepreneurs, startups, students and policymakers on a common platform to explore […]
Women innovators from Kashmir, Simran Altaf and Syed Fakiha, develop groundbreaking soil testing drone

Srinagar, March 06, 2025 | 1:00 PM Simran Altaf and Syed Fakiha’s Innovation Could Revolutionise Agriculture In an exciting development that is generating significant buzz across Jammu and Kashmir, two young women from the region, Simran Altaf and Syed Fakiha, are being celebrated for their creation of a drone designed to perform real-time soil testing. […]