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Empowering Farmers: Promoting Sustainable Agriculture Practices through Pesticide Workshop

A one-day workshop focusing on the “Safe and Judicious Use of Pesticides and Application of New Generation Formulations for Crop Protection in Vegetable Crops” was conducted on February 14th at the Auditorium Hall in Kargil. This event was organized by the University of Ladakh in collaboration with the Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology Department of […]

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Leh District Agriculture and Horticulture Initiatives Undergo Comprehensive Review: Enhancing Local Farming and Horticultural Potential

On October 21, the Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) of Leh, Sonam Nurboo, conducted a comprehensive review of various initiatives aimed at boosting the agricultural and horticultural sectors in the region. The meeting, held in the VC room, focused on assessing the progress, challenges, and future prospects of Centrally Sponsored Schemes, Special Development Packages, and […]

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Secretary Agriculture :Ladakh has huge potential in organic vegetable export

Admin Agriculture and Horticulture UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar, IAS, visited the DIHAR– DRDO campus about September 13 then made your tour of Agri Horti field actions being completed by the institution. Director DIHAR– DRDO Dr. Chaurasia apprised the Admin about improved kinds of vegetables and fruits developed besides research many of these large Pumpkin, Reg, Green and Yellow Capsicum, Brinjal, Lady ‘s ring finger and other high produce and high– income crops, and so forth . The Secretary directed both the Agriculture and Horticulture departments in UT Ladakh to arrange modern farmers ‘visits to study about the new technologies and varieties of plants/ fruits developed to get Ladakh. Director DRDO informed the Secretary that DRDO is organizing to introduce new varieties in plants/ fruits for the UT in Ladakh in the days to come.

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