DC Rajouri visits Ultra-High Density Apricot Orchid at Aitti
Encourages farmers to harness Govt schemes in Horticulture sector
RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner, Vikas Kundal visited ultra-high-density apricot orchard at Aitti and engaged in a meaningful interaction with the farmers. During the visit, he highlighted the immense potential of the horticulture and allied sectors, urging the farmers to actively embrace and benefit from the government schemes available to them. The Deputy Commissioner’s visit to the […]
World Bee Day-2023 celebrated at Shopian
SHOPIAN: In line with the National Level celebration of ‘World Bee Day’, the Department of Agriculture and Farmers welfare, Shopian Saturday organised a programme in the Meeting Hall of Mini Secretariat, here. Addl. Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Shopian, Yar Ali Khan presided over the programme. The day is being celebrated every year with the aim to […]
G-20: JKEDI starts training for aspiring entrepreneurs of district Ramban
RAMBAN: Director Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) Ajaz Ahmad Bhat Saturday inaugurated a 5-day Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) for aspiring entrepreneurs of district Ramban here at Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Banihal. The programme has been organized under the banner of Skills Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion (SANKALP) by district administration Ramban. […]
KVK Kupwara holds 17th Scientific Advisory Committee meeting
Union Minister of Agriculture inaugurates Hi-tech Honey Testing Laboratory online
KUPWARA: 17th Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) meeting of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Kupwara was held Saturday under the chairmanship of Director Extension, SKUAST-K, Prof. Dil Mohammad Makhdoomi. On the occasion, a Hi-tech Honey Testing Laboratory was online inaugurated by Narindar Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture, Govt. of India and offline by Director Extension Prof. […]
Director Agriculture visits SMF Allowpora, Shopian
SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Friday visited Seed Multiplication Farm (SMF) Allowpora, Shopian and inspected different blocks of the farm besides taking stock of different activities. While interacting with the staff and technical experts of Allowpora Farm, Director Agriculture said that the Department from last two years has started an initiative and is […]
DC Anantnag flags-off “Mai Bhi Kisan” campaign from Krad Village
ANANTNAG: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Syed Fakhrudin Hamid Friday kick-started the “Mai Bhi Kisan” campaign from Krad village of Anantnag. The brief objective of this campaign is to sensitize the school children about the role of Agriculture in tandem with the environment for securing food security, sustenance of natural resources and preserving the environment […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir visits SMF Padgampora
PULWAMA: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Thursday visited seed multiplication farm (SMF) Padgampora, Pulwama and inspected different blocks of the farm besides taking stock of the latest interventions adopted by the department there. During the interaction with the officers and farm staff, Director Agriculture said that the Departmental farms are working on modern […]
G-20: JKEDI organizes one-day exposure visit for students of GDC Beerwah
SRINAGAR: The Director, Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) presided over a one-day awareness cum exposure visit organized by the Institute in collaboration with Institutions Innovation Council (IIC) of Government Degree College (GDC), Beerwah. Startups, innovation, and technology are among the core agenda items of India’s G-20 presidency and by conducting such programs, JKEDI […]
VC SKUAST chairs 17th Scientific Advisory Committee meeting of KVK, Kulgam
SRINAGAR: Vice Chancellor SKUAST-K, Prof Nazir Ahmad Ganai, Thursday chaired 17th Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) meeting of Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kulgam, at MRCFC Khudwani. Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo, was present as chief guest. Director Extension SKUAST-K, Professor Dil Mohammed Makhdoomi co-chaired the meeting while Director Research SKUASTK, Professor Tariq […]
Kisan Sampark Abhiyan: 1.10 lakh farmers attend orientation programmes in 1097 Panchayats
SRINAGAR: The ambitious “KISAN SAMPARK ABHIYAN” has received an overwhelming participation of a total of 1.10 lakh farmers in its massive orientation programmes held during first four rounds of the programme which began on 24th April, this year. The fourth round which was held from 15th May to 17th May saw massive participation of farmers […]