Female farmers from Kargil flagged off for exposure tour to J&K UT 

KARGIL, OCTOBER 09, 2021: Executive Councillor for Agriculture Mohsin Ali flagged off group of progressive female farmers from Kargil for exposure tour in  of J&K UT from Indira Park Baroo here today.

The group consists of 70 female farmers who will be trained in innovative technologies in farming adopted in UT of J&K. 

The tour is being conducted as a part of the series of events under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. 

District Chief Agriculture Officer Kargil Kacho Muhammad Ali Khan, officers and off...

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Secy Agriculture Ladakh participates in conference of LG’s of UTs in Delhi

Delhi, September, 15: Secretary Agriculture, Ravinder Kumar, today, participated in the conference of Lieutenant Governor’s of Union Territories, organized by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, GoI at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.

The conference was organised to review the agriculture sector of UT’s and to give information on various schemes presently run by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, discuss issues pending with UT’s and saturating the agricultural sect...

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Baseej Zaraat wa Baghbani Kargil conduct training session on Mushroom cultivation

KARGIL, JULY 13, 2021: A two days long practical training upon Mashroom cultivation begins at Baseej Zaraat wa Baghbani (BZB) Reaserch Centre, at Mutahhary Complex Kurbathang today.

The second day training programme shall be organised by FEUMIC and Bacheypa Nursery in collaboration with GB Panth and BZB at Kanoor and Minjee respectively on 14-07-2021.

The two days long programme is being jointly organised by Baseej Zaraat wa Baghbani Kargil and GB Panth Himaliyen Envirnoment Ladakh.

More than 3...

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CEC takes stock of drought mitigation action plan

KARGIL, JUNE 05, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan chaired a meeting regarding drought  mitigation action plan for the financial year 2021-2022 at Conference Hall Council Secretariat Kargil here today.

Executive Councillor for Horticulture Aga Syed Hassan Armaan Mosavi, Executive Councillor for Works Aga Syed Abbas Razvi, Executive Councillor for Agriculture Mohsin Ali, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, District Superi...

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لنکور میں آبپاشی کی قلت سے ہاہا کار، آبپاشی کوہل میں دو ماہ بعد پانی جاری

کرگل 1 جون 2021 /نیوز ڈیسک/ کرگل قصبہ سے کچھ ہی فاصلے پر موجود گاﺅں لنکور کے باشندوں کو ان دنوں پانی کی قلت کا سامناہے۔ گاﺅں کے باسیوں کے مطابق مارچ میں ہل جوتنے کے بعد پہلی بار 28مئی کو نہر میں پانی دیکھا ہے ۔لیکن اس دوران اکثر فصلیں پانی نہ ملنے سے مرجا گئی ہے۔

لنکور اور ملحقہ علاقوں میں پانی کی قلت سے پیدا شدہ صورت حال کو قریب سے جاننے کے لئے وائس آف لداخ کے ٹیم لنکور پہنچے جہاں گاﺅں کے وارڈ ممبر کے علاوہ مختلف دیگر لوگوں سے ملاقات کرکے حالات کا مشاہدہ کیا۔ اس دوران گاوں والوں نے ہمارے...

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Secy Agri/Hort explores scope for bee-keeping, honey production

Leh, May 31: Secretary, Agriculture/Horticulture Department, UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar, today convened a preliminary meeting regarding the scope of bee-keeping and honey production under the National Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM) in UT Ladakh.

Secretary Ravinder inquired about the previous work/research on honey production in Ladakh. Associate Director, SKUAST, Dr Namgyal, informed Secretary Ravinder that an initial trial was conducted that needs further research work before dissemi...

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Ladakh to promote solar-based irrigation pumps

Commissioner Secy reviews the work under the Irrigation and Flood Control Sector of Ladakh

Leh, May, 25: Commissioner Secretary, Public Health Engineering/Irrigation & Flood Control, Ajeet Kumar Sahu today reviewed the progress of the works under the Irrigation and Flood Control Department in the UT Ladakh. Commissioner Secretary also reviewed the Central Sector Schemes of AIBP and FMP. 

After the direction from the Hon’ble LG, RK Mathur, the Irrigation & Flood Control Department is im...

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DC Kargil inaugurates distribution of vegetable seedlings among farmers

Stresses youth to start entrepreneurship in farming sector

KARGIL MAY 25, 2021: Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve inaugurated vegetable seedling distribution among farming families at Floriculture Garden near Agriculture Complex Baroo here today.

Around 3 to 4 lakh vegetable seedlings are being distributed among the farming community all over the district within a period of 10 to 15 days by involving Councilors and PRI members to benefit maximum number of farmers in ...

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Secy Agriculture inspects farms, directs to support agri-entrepreneurs

Leh, May 13: Secretary, Agriculture and Horticulture, Ravinder Kumar, today visited the Agriculture Department farms and private progressive farmer units. Chief Agriculture Officer, Leh; Dr Stanzin Thekchos, OSD; District Agriculture Officer Extension Leh and Sub Divisional Agriculture Officer, Leh, accompanied Secretary Ravinder during the visit.

Secretary Ravinder inspected the mushroom cultivation and spawns production unit at the Vegetable Development Farm at Guphuks. He appreciated t...

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Ladakh Admin mulling on cultivation of Hing

Leh, May, 10: Secretary Agriculture/Horticulture Department, Ravinder Kumar convened a preliminary meeting regarding the prospects of Hing (asafoetida) cultivation in UT Ladakh.

Secretary, Ravinder instructed the Departments to initiate and explore the cultivation of asfoetida (Hing). He further asked to submit a proposal/plan in this regard. 

He directed all the line Departments to come up with an action plan and more scientific information after consultation with the national researc...

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