KVK Kargil organizes winter vegetable exhibition, cum mela

Kargil, March 11: Krishi Vigyan Kendra organized a day-long Winter Vegetable Exhibition, Cum Mela at KVK Kargil.

Executive Councillor Agriculture, Aga Syed Mujtaba, graced the occasion as chief guest. In his address, he lauded the efforts of KVK in identifying vegetables suitable for green house cultivation during the summer and in winter.

He said that the advice of the scientists, if followed properly, will make the region self-sufficient in green vegetables during the winter season. ...

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KVK Kargil-1, Farmer Mohd Shabeer Receives Innovative Farmer Award 

Kargil, Jan 15: Mohd Shabeer, a farmer of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Kargil-1 has received National Award (the Innovative Farmer Award) and his work has been recognized by Director ICAR–ATARI, Ludhiana.

The award was given by Prof. Parvender Sheoran, Director ATARI, Zone 1, in the presence of Vice Chancellor PAU, Prof. S S Gosal, Director Extension, SKUAST-K, Prof. Dil Mohammad Makhdoomi, along with a galaxy of dignitaries, during the foundation day celebration of the Indian Council of Ag...

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KVK-II celebrates World Soil Day

Kargil, Dec 05: KVK Kargil –II (Zanskar) today celebrated World Soil Health Day at KVK station Padam and Khawos Village of Taisuru Block to aware maximum farmers.

The KVK invited all the participants who despite cold with mercury dipping as low as -20 C participated in the event with great interest.

The event began with the inaugural address of Dawa and Aqleema who briefed the participants about the importance of celebrating Soil Day. Later, Dr. Shabber Hussain delivered a presentation...

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