Srinagar, June 17: Agriculture Production Department Anantnag on Saturday organized a one-day awareness programme on ‘Daksh Kisan Learning Management System’ at the Government Degree College, Bijbehara, under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP).
The event was chaired by Chief Horticulture Officer Anantnag Roshan Din Dar and attended by Principal Government Degree College Bijbehara, Agriculture Extension Officer Bijbehara from Agriculture Department and HOD Botany, who were among the renowned personalities participating in the event.
A large number of college students who participated in the event were provided awareness regarding the ‘Daksh Kisan’ innovative web portal that offers a comprehensive learning management system with over 121 certificate courses, featuring multi-lingual videos and learning material in four languages.
Moreover, pamphlets were distributed among the students in the event having a simple QR code on the pamphlet that on scanning opens the homepage of the Daksh Kisan portal where students can register themselves for free and undertake a skilling course of their liking.
The students were also imparted awareness about various developmental schemes of the Agriculture Department and its allied sectors through visual mode by way of displaying videos, showcasing various benefits being provided under these schemes to the general public, especially aiming at providing employment opportunities for the unemployed youth.
The event culminated with the concluding address of Principal GDC Bijbehara by presenting a vote of thanks to all participants and resource persons for making the event successful.