SRINAGAR: The Director of Horticulture Kashmir, G. R. Mir, visited district Budgam to encourage the horticultural practices in the region and facilitate a productive exchange of knowledge.
During the tour, the Director explored diverse areas within the district, making insightful visits to multiple High-Density orchards. Engaging directly with orchardists, he had meaningful interactions to understand their challenges and aspirations.
These conversations besides facilitating the exchange of ideas also provided practical insights into the issues faced by the local horticulture community.
The Director also participated in an awareness camp held at the Town Hall Charari Sharief. This event was attended by prominent local representatives, including BDC Charari Sharief, DDC Pakharpora, Chairman, and President of the Fruit Growers Association in Charari Sharief, alongside members of PRIs.
The camp served as a vital platform for disseminating valuable information. It attracted a significant turnout of farmers, all eager to learn about the latest developments in horticulture.
Later, the Director also visited the Fruit Plant Nursery in Futlipopra and thoroughly reviewed ongoing developments. Underlining the significance of producing high-quality planting material, he emphasized the importance of maintaining impeccable standards to achieve the desired results.
