Srinagar, Feb 4 (KNS): Director Agriculture, Kashmir, Syed Altaf Aijaz Thursday inaugurated first ‘Pack house’ for storage of vegetables produced in the district by farmers.
The pack house has been built under centrally sponsored scheme Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana at Nawab Bagh locality of Wakura in the district. Constructed at a cost of 3 lakhs, the house will store 5700 cubic feet vegetables.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Chief Agriculture officer of the district, Sheikh Nisar Ahmad Bhat, chief soil conservation officer and other officers were present at the event, besides farmers.
The director urged upon the farmers to grow more vegetables and store them in the house to boost their economy. (KNS)