JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Animal & Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today had a meeting with Trade Commissioner and Counsel General New Zealand, Ralph Hays and Senior Business Development Manager, Sudha Palit. The Trade Commissioner is on a visit to the UT in connection with recent Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) signed between governments […]
Srinagar: Anthocorid bugs, Blaptostethuspallescens, an efficient predator on the European redmite were released in large numbers by Prof. Nazir Ahmad Ganie, Vice chancellor of SKUAST-K. This is first time in J&K that anthocorid bugs were released on high density cherry plantations. These cherry plantations are surrounded by apple plantations at SKUAST-K orchards. Dean Faculty of […]
SRINAGAR: Livestock is one of the widely expanding sectors which has established its significance in growth and development of rural economy over the years. The sector not only supplements income of farmers but also provides gainful employment besides meeting the vital and varied nutritional requirements of the individual. With most of the rural population involved […]
Mumbai: The second-largest electric scooter maker Okinawa Autotech, which has sold around 1 lakh units so far this fiscal, is expecting to close the outgoing fiscal with record revenue of around Rs 800 crore. One lakh unit sales mean the Gurugram-based company, which is a pioneer in the EV space since 2015, has added two-thirds […]
ADC B’gam urges youth to dream big, become job providers instead of seekers BUDGAM: The Jammu and Kashmir, Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB), today held a daylong workshop on employment generation by implementation of PMEGP and JKREGP schemes at ITI Budgam. The programme conducted under the directions from Chairperson J&K KVIB, Dr Hina Shafi […]
KULGAM: The District Kulgam is producing 4.50 lac liters of milk per day and the department of Animal husbandry is continuously guiding and supporting the farmers by extending technical, medical and financial assistance through various schemes of the government to boost the sector. This was revealed by the Chief Animal Husbandry Officer Kulgam, Dr.Nisar Ahmad […]
New Delhi: India has no plans to pay in rupees for the Russian oil its public sector companies buy, Parliament was informed on Monday. India buys less than one per cent of its total oil imports from Russia. But western sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine have given way to talk of a […]
Srinagar: A mega transplantation drive of vegetables was held on 28th March 2022 in the side lawns of girls hostel of wadura campus. Program was organised under by banner of *Adventure and Nature club* of FoA, formed recently for the students and supervised by Students Welfare Officer of the faculty. Earlier in the conference room […]
Srinagar: Eleven STRY Training programme of one week each were inaugurated on Monday at NundReshi auditorium, SKUAST-K. Out of which Eight trainings will be conducted on Mushroom Production Tech-Wasteto Wealth Management , one training each on First Aid know how in animals for Rural Youth, Production of organic milk and its potential for entrepreneurship in […]
SRINAGAR: As a part of continuing extension education programme Directorate of Extension, SKUAST-K organized lecture on Translation and Mass Promotion: Challenges and opportunities. The Guest speaker was Director Translation and Publication. Prof. Mohd. Khalid Mubashir-uz-Zaffar, Moulana Azad National Univerist, Hyderabad. Prof. Dil Mohammad Makhdoomi, Director Extension, SKUAST-K and Dr. Maroof Ahmad Shah, Deputy Director Diseases […]