RAMBAN: A training programme on the 11th Agricultural Census (Phase-I) with the reference year 2021-22 was organized in district Ramban by the Office of Financial Commissioner (Rev.) J&K. Scores of Revenue Officers/Officials including Tehsildars, Naib Tehsildars, Girdawars and Patwaries of district Ramban participated in the training. At the outset, Deputy Director (planning) from the office […]
Srinagar: KVK, Srinagar conducted an awareness program for the tribal farmer sunder Jal Shakti Abhiyanat Faqir Gujri B, Harwan today on 4th of Number 2022. Head KVK, Srinagar along with the team of scientists attended the program with the participation of more than fifty (50) farmers including Sarpanch Shameema and her team of panchs. Head […]
Reiterates that farmers welfare is among the top priority of the present dispensation Baramulla: As part of the Governments of India’s Public Outreach Programme, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shoba Karandlaje who is on a two days visit to Baramulla, today took part in a series of events and activities […]
Vice Chancellor SKUAST-Kashmir visits Pampore SRINAGAR: Vice- Chancellor, Prof. Nazir Ahmad Ganai, visited the research station along with Registrar, Directors, Deans, OSD and Associate Dean of SKUAST- Kashmir. The event was also attended by the farmers field functionaries and officers of the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. At the outset Dr. B.A. Alie, Head […]
Srinagar: Two training programmes were conducted simultaneously at KVK Kulgam onJalshaktiAbiyan (JSA-CTR) and ARYA. About175 farmers (men and women) attended the training programmes. Prof Dil Mohammed Makhdoomi, Director Extension, SKUAST Kashmir,was Chief Gueston the occasion. In his address Dr Makhdoomi stressed on the judicious use of water, conservation of natural water bodies, and springs and […]
Srinagar: A day-long industrial exposure visit for the BVSc students of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir was conducted to acquaint them with wool and pashmina processing operations. The exposure visit was organised by SKUAST-K’s Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry for BVSc third-year students with an aim to take students […]
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday approved a subsidy of Rs 51,875 crore for phosphatic and potassic (P&K) fertilisers for second half of 2022-23 as part of efforts to provide affordable soil nutrients to farmers. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved nutrient-based subsidy (NBS) rates for P&K […]
Srinagar: National seminar on ‘Healthy Soils for Richer Biodiversity in North Western Himalayas’ concluded today at SK University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar campus. The two-day seminar was organised by SKUAST-K in collaboration with Bhartiya Kissan Sangh (BKS) and ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture (CITH) under the sponsorship of the Indian Council […]
JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review preparations for implementation of One District One Product (ODOP) in Jammu and Kashmir here at Civil Secretariat. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary Industries and Commerce, Prashant Goyal; Directors Horticulture, Directors Agriculture, Director Horticulture (P&M), Managing Director JKHPMC, […]
Awantipora: A two-day capacity-building workshop on the Convergence of HPC and Artificial Intelligence began at the Islamic University of Science and Technology Awantipora today. The workshop organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and Department of Computer Science, IUST is sponsored by the Higher Educational Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir. The workshop […]