News Details felicitates Padma Shri Awardees and other innovative farme
Jammu, February 23 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today called for replicating the success stories of innovative and progressive farmers from across the country in Jammu and Kashmir through transmission of ideas and knowledge sharing for transforming agriculture & allied sectors, and for realizing the goal of doubling farmersâ income.
He was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of a 2-day long Innovative Farmers Conference on âFarmer Led Innovations for Enhancing Farm Incomeâ here at SKUAST Jammu organized to harness first-hand experiences of innovative farmers.
On the occasion, the Lt Governor felicitated five Padma Shri awardee farmers viz Sh. Bharat Bhushan Tyagi, Sh. Kanwal Singh Chouhan, Sh. Sultan Singh , Sh. Ram Sharan Verma and Sh. Chander Shekhar Singh, and other innovative farmers including Major Manmohan Singh Virka, Sh. Gurpreet Singh Shergill, Ms. Krishan Yad