Tag: #Dr. Amitesh Sharma

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jammu, under administrative control of SKUAST-Jammu working under the dynamic leadership of Prof J P Sharma Hon’ble Vice Chancellor and overall supervision of Dr S K Gupta Director Extension, organised World Soil Day in Collaboration with IFFCO Jammu at KVK Jammu, today to sensitize the stakeholders and being observed across the country. The programme was attended by Progressive farmers, including sarpanches, and panches. The program was organised in continuation to the various activities being undertaken by KVK Jammu for mass sensitization towards importance of Soil health Ecosystem. Prof. J P Sharma Vice Chancellor, SKUAST Jammu was the Chief Guest and Sh Dharminder Kumar DDC Bishnah was Guest of Honour.

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jammu working under the able leadership of Professor J. P. Sharma, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-Jammu and guidance of Dr. S. K. Gupta, Director Extension, SKUAST-Jammu, successfully conducted a one-day In-service training programme on “Quality seed production in field crops” at KVK Jammu for the Extension Officers from Department of Agriculture. At the outset Dr. Punit Choudhary, Sr. Scientist and Head, KVK Jammu welcomed the participants in to the programme. He also said that this training is organized to refresh the knowledge of officers of agriculture department on the production of quality seed. The programme was also attended by some progressive farmers from Marh zone. During the programme all the topics related to field crops were covered. At the start of the training programme Pre assessment test was conducted for all the participants. Dr. Vishal Raina, Junior Scientist, Mega Seed Project, SKUAST-Jammu delivered lecture on importance of Seed processing for quality seed in field crops.