Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 20: People from all walks of life and farmers of Kandi belt availed the benefit of Kissan Mela organized by Agriculture, Horticulture and other allied departments with support of Master Sohan Lal Social Reforms and Charitable trust, Baba Kailakh Dev Mandir Prabandhak Committee and Grameen Civil Society on Sunday. Former Minister and BJP State Vice President Sham Lal Sharma, former Minister Bali Bhagat alongwith Abhinav Sharma spokesperson, Shakti Dutt Sharma, Baba Chanchal Singh and other prominent […]
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Jammu: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today called upon all stakeholders for doubling the efforts for branding and marketing of the local Agri-products, besides seamless extension of technology from Lab to Field for bringing long term and revolutionary changes in the agriculture sector.
Speaking during the inaugural ceremony of five days long Kisan Mela, the Lt Governor suggested to focus on strategic and professional approach for Branding and Marketing of local products to increase the income of farming community, and stressed for understanding the importance of Kisan Mela which can bring change in the lives of farmers.
The Lt Governor observed that J&K farmers have huge potential for becoming Agri-entrepreneurs.
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· LG inspected stalls installed by SKUAST, Govt Departments and local Agri-preneurs for the benefit of farmers
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Kupwara: The Agriculture Department, Kupwara today organized a day long Kisan Mela at Agriculture Complex, here in which Agriculture and allied departments installed their stalls to showcase machinery and high yielding variety seeds.
The Mela was organized as a part of ‘Aazadi Ka Amrit Mahotsov’ and was attended by hundreds of progressive farmers of the district.
The Chairman, District Development Council, Kupwara Irfan Sultan Panditpori and Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, Imam Din co-chaired the function and inspected different stalls installed by various departments.
The president, Municipal Committee, Kupwara, Reyaz Ahmad Mir ; BDC chairman, Trehgam , Mohammad Abdullah; BDC Chairman Machil, Ghulam Rasool Khan, Chief Agricultural Officer, Nazir Ahmad Wani, scientist, Subject Matter Specialists, Officers of Agriculture and allied departments were present at the occasion.