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Kissan Jagriti Camp organized 11/19/2015 10:51:27 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 19: One day Kissan Jagriti Camp was held in the remote and interior area of Bamyal Panchyat of Nagrota, Sub -Division Dansal in light of the instructions of Director Agriculture Jammu Dr. S. S. Jamwal for awareness of the farmers of the area. In depth discussions and deliberations over the various issues of farmers and requirement of seeds were reviewed. Emphasis was laid on various techniques to be adopted by the farmers to conserve soil moisture, seed treatment, top dressing of fertilizer, weed control etc for the enhancement of production under Agriculture Sector. The largely attended awareness camp was presided over by R. L. Bhagat Chief Agriculture Officer Jammu. While addressing and interacting with the farmers he said that they should avail the benefits of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes including Kissan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme, mushroom cultivation, construction of Bio Gas Units, use of Spray Pumps and other improved implements & machinery. He instructed the agriculture staff to expedite the undergoing Soil Health Card Scheme for coverage of all the farmers as per the guidelines and prepare list of farmers for various trainings within and outside the state. S. Matinder Singh, ADO, Jammu and Savakar Anand, SDAO Dansal deliberated on seasonal vegetable cultivation and construction of vermicompost structures. Arun Kumar Gupta, AEO Nagrota spoke in detail about the various schemes and programmes of the department being implemented in the area and emphasized on the seed treatment and weed control in his technical deliberations. He said that sowing of Wheat Raj-3077 is complete and off-take of Wheat PBW-644 is under progress. Manager J&K Grameen Bank Nagrota, H. L. Kar also spoke regarding various bank schemes for the farmers including Kissan Credit Card (KCC) scheme and about 50 forms of KCC were completed on spot.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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