Director Sericulture J&K, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today inaugurated Farmers awareness programme and 05 Days Practical Training Programme under Extension and Trainings in District Shopian.
Addressing the gathering, Director Sericulture highlighted the need for regular skill up-gradation of rearers to leverage the latest technologies at grass roots level. He said that concerted efforts are being made to give impetus to the sericulture sector by way of skill up-gradation as part of the capacity building programme for Silkworm Rearers.
Director emphasized that the unemployed youth in particular and the people in general need to be sensitized vis-a-vis the potential of the Sericulture Sector in J&K for earning dignified income in a short period and awareness must be disseminated in this regard extensively across J&K.
