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Awareness cum input distribution program for farmers held at SKUAST-K

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Last updated: April 24, 2024 11:18 pm
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Srinagar, Apr 24: Directorate of Extension in collaboration with All India Coordinated Research Projects (AICRP) organized a one-day awareness cum input distribution programme for farmers of District Pulwama sponsored by ICAR Indian Institute of Seed Science (IISS), today on Wednesday. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Nazir A. Ganai was the Chief Guest and Director Extension/Education, SKUAST-K, Prof. Dil Mohammad Makhdoomi was the Guest of Honor. The programme was organized to promote sustainable agriculture practices and empower farmers.
Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-K emphasized the farmers to give due importance to rice production and follow guidelines of the SKUAST-K. He gave a thorough briefing of the importance of seed replacement programme, advantages of new varieties of rice seeds released by the University and distributed rice seed Shalimar Rice 4 (SR-4) among farmers. By providing essential inputs and knowledge, the programme aims to enhance the resilience and productivity of farming community fostering sustainable development in the region.
Prof. Dil Mohammad Makhdoomi, Director Extension/Education highlighted the relative advantage of SR-4 variety and emphasized the need of adoption of villages where more than 8-10 year old varieties are still cultivated. The entire village needs to be motivated for changing the varieties of seeds for increase in production and productivity of the rice. He gave details of advantages of SR-4 variety along with agronomy practices. Later, the free seed distribution of SR-4 was done among farmers depending upon land holding of each farmer. A total of 20 quintal SR-4 variety was distributed.
Dr. Asif Shikari welcomed the participants and dignitaries and outlined future programmes dedicated to the welfare of farming community, ensuring sustained support for their upliftment.
The farmers expressed satisfaction and thanked University Scientists in general and KVK Pulwama in particular for their farmer friendly activities.

 

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