Srinagar, Feb 2 (KNS): Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K. Pole along with the Director Horticulture Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today unveiled calendar of the year 2021 printed and published by Jammu &
Kashmir Non- Gazetted Horticulture Employees Union.
Deputy Director Horticulture Kashmir, President & vice President of JKNGU and other Officials were also present in the event. The association dedicated the calendar to Directorate of Horticulture Kashmir for the benefit of Farming community.
On this occasion, Director Horticulture highlighted the importance of
horticulture sector and informed that the calendar is showcasing the achievements made by the Department for last two years.
Director further envisaged that shortly Department of Horticulture is
publishing the spray schedule recommendations in a brief booklet format and will be
made available to the farming community for adoption of recommendations for the
control of several diseases/pests of Horticulture crops.
This will boost the
production of quality fruit crops for its high market acceptability, it reads. (KNS)