Holistic Agriculture Development Programme in J & K revolutionise: Dullo

Farmers in the Srinagar district are adopting Vegetable Cultivation commercially

Implementing projects under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme, especially in the vegetable sector, is expected to revolutionise Jammu and Kashmir’s vegetable sector, said Atal Dullo, Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department. Atal Dulloo visited vegetable growing areas of the Srinagar district including Maloora, Takanwari and adjacent parts to take stock of the agriculture scenario.

Dullo said that the poly houses being provided to farmers by the department have created several success stories. The scenario has changed and the results of different initiatives by the department are indeed encouraging and satisfactory. Farmers in the Srinagar district are adopting Vegetable Cultivation commercially, yielding tangible outcomes with the transformation of their living standards.

Dullo also visited the farms of a few progressive farmers in the area and held interaction with them. He sought feedback from them regarding various interventions by the Agriculture department.

Farmers in the Srinagar district are adopting