RAMBAN: Director Agriculture Jammu Arvinder Singh Reen concluded a two-day tour of Ramban district during which he reviewed agricultural development initiatives and inspected key projects under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP).
On the first day, the Director held a detailed review meeting with the Chief Agriculture Officer (CAO) Ramban along with Sub Divisional Officers from Ramban, Gool, and other senior officials of the Agriculture Department. Discussions focused on the progress and challenges in the implementation of flagship HADP schemes in the district.
Following the meeting, the Director Agriculture visited the establishment of the Kissan Khidmat Ghar (KKG) at.
Later, the Director conducted a field visit to inspect the organic vegetable crop at the Organic Cluster under PKVY, located in the village Ladhwal . The initiative aligns with the Department’s efforts to promote organic farming and sustainable agricultural practices in the region.
On the second day of the tour, Reen visited the Potato Seed Development Farm at Natha Top. The primary focus of the visit was to assess and implement corrective measures for the control of nematodes, as well as strategize measures to increase seed production at the farm. The Director was accompanied by the Farm Manager and other staff personnel from the Agriculture Department, who actively participated in discussions and assessments.