LAHDC-K to distribute apricot solar crop dryer

KARGIL, MAY 05, 2021: In connection with distribution and installation of Apricot Solar Crop Dryer cum Space Heating System though the Department of Horticulture Kargil, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan chaired a meeting at Council Secretariat Kurbathang here today.

Executive Councillor for Horticulture Aga Syed Hassan Armaan Mosavi, Executive Councillor for Health Muhammad Ali Chandan, Councillor Sodh Kacho Ahmad Ali Khan, Councillor TSG Block Aga S...

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DC Santosh inaugurates allotment of fruit plants by Horticulture Dept

KARGIL, MARCH 27, 2021: Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve inaugurated zone wise and variety wise allotment of fruit plants under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) for the year 2020-21 here today. 

The allotment will be carried out in 3 zones including Kargil, Chiktan and Batalik during which the Department of Horticulture is going to distribute 5830 saplings in Kargil, 1670 in Chiktan and 2500 in Batalik that include apple normal, hig...

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Secy Agri, Horticulture reviews action plan to control codling moth

Leh, March 26: Secretary, Agriculture/ Horticulture, Ravinder Kumar today reviewed the actions taken by the District Administration and concerned departments to control the Codling moth.

The officials informed Secretary Ravinder of the management strategies, including mass awareness campaign on physical /cultural /mechanical methods, burlap, installation of pheromone traps (1/2 traps/acre), installation of pheromone traps for mass trapping (1/2 traps/tree), pheromone dispensers, use of li...

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Dept of Agriculture, Horticulture organise awareness camp at Sumoor, Nubra

Leh, March 15: A one-day awareness camp was jointly conducted by the Department of Horticulture and Department of Agriculture today at Sumoor. Councillor, Tegar, Rigzen Lundup was the chief guest for the event.

Horticulture Development Officer, Leh, Mohammad Jaffer and Agriculture Extension Officers (AEO), Ghulam Hussain and Tashi Wangdus apprised the farmers of the different techniques and methods of pruning and trimming of plants, the layout of orchards, budding and grafting, pit-diggin...

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Horticulture Dept Leh Organises Farmers Training Programme

Leh, March 6: The Department of Horticulture, Leh held a one-day farmers training programme under the Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA) scheme at Agling. More than 500 farmers from Hemis, Martselang and Matho villages took part in the training.

Speaking at the event, Chief Horticulture Officer, Leh, Tsewang Punchok raised awareness among farmers on the different schemes implemented by the Department for their welfare. He also distributed horticulture tools to the farmers.

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Horticulture Dept. Leh Oganises Training for Farmers

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...

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