Leh/ Jan 5: The Department of Horticulture, Leh organised a one-day training programme for farmers under the Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA) scheme at Agling in Leh. More than fifty farmers from different horticulture zones participated in the training.

Chief Horticulture Officer, Tsewang Punchok highlighted different schemes implemented by the Department for the welfare of farmers. He distributed horticulture items to beneficiaries.

Horticulture Department Officer, Leh, Kunzang Wangmo requested the farmers to avail of benefits under various schemes. She also informed farmers about the formation of the Farmer Producer Organisation (FPOs) that will focus on zone-based cultivation of different fruits and vegetables. 

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