Jammu, April 05 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed the first Zonal Convention on Natural Farming at SKUAST-Jammu. The two-day convention on the theme “Natural Farming: A National Priority for Human Health and Ecological Restoration” will focus on the major thrust areas of environmental safety, public health and agricultural sustainability towards ensuring growth and prosperity of the farming community. Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor congratulated AGRIVISION and SKUAST-Jammu for organizing the convention on the relevant topic of natural farming. He said that such deliberations will help the policy makers, planners, and farmers to focus on increasing the sustainability of farm livelihoods, environmental safety, and human health. The Lt Governor said that J&K UT is giving major impetus to natural and organic farming and has registered a record increase in terms of area covered under organic certific
Lt Governor inaugurates ‘Kisan Mela’ at SKUAST, Jammu Lays foundation stone for newly sanctioned faculties of Horticulture & Forestry, Agricultural Engineering and Dairy Technology We are making efforts to increase productivity through infusion of traditional knowledge, modern science & technology, providing improved marketing facilities & resolving several other issues like power, irrigation, cheaper credit and rural infrastructure: LG A renewed thrust being given to organic farming to bring about a paradigm shift in agrarian policy, rural prosperity & improving incomes […]
Lays foundation stone for newly sanctioned faculties Excelsior Correspondent Jammu, Mar 7: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the five-day long ‘Kisan Mela’ at SKUAST, Jammu. The Lt Governor also laid foundation stone for newly sanctioned faculties of Horticulture & Forestry, Agricultural Engineering and Dairy Technology. Click here to watch video The Lt Governor congratulated the University for bringing entrepreneurs, technocrats, policymakers and farmers from J&K, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand on a common platform. […]
Jammu, March 07 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the five-day long ‘Kisan Mela’ at SKUAST, Jammu. The Lt Governor also laid foundation stone for newly sanctioned faculties of Horticulture & Forestry, Agricultural Engineering and Dairy Technology. The Lt Governor congratulated the University for bringing entrepreneurs, technocrats, policymakers and farmers from J&K, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand on a common platform. The exchange of ideas and knowledge will encourage agricultural innovation and motivate farmers to adopt productive techniques, he added. The Lt Governor enlisted various initiatives taken by the government for the welfare of the farming community. We are making efforts to increase productivity through infusion of traditional knowledge, modern science and technology, providing improved marketing facilities and resolving several other is
SRINAGAR : The Director General (DG) Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today paid a surprise visit to various subordinate offices, farms, and nurseries of the Department in District Bandipora and Baramulla.The DG took stock of daily routine