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Impressive Dog Show marked the 4th day of SKUAST-Jammu Krishak Mela

On the fourth day of ongoing five days Krishak Mela, being organized by SKUAST-Jammu, an impressive dog show was the main attraction in which ninety two enthusiastic pet owners registered themselves for the mega event, a unique event in Jammu region. Twenty-six registered dog breeds owned by pet lovers participated in the event. Prof. J.P. Sharma, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, SKUAST-Jammu was the Chief Guest and Col. Mahan Singh, DDC , Kathua was the Guest of Honor in the prize distribution ceremony of the Dog Show. The show was being judged by Dr. C.S. Randhawa and Dr. Dheeraj Kumar. Overall championship prize went to ‘Falcon’ a German Shepherd dog breed owned by Mr. Anshu Bhat while in the category of most attractive dog, prizes were shared by Doberman of Rajnikant and Dogo Argentina of Taranpreet Kour. Prize for the most catchy dog went to Siberian Husky. The convenor of this mega event was Dr. Jasvinder Singh Soodan , Dean , Faculty of Dairy Technology cum Prof. & Head Division of Veterinary Clinical Complex, SKUAST-Jammu. The show was sponsored by vet pharma companies namely Vetoquinoles, Drools, Pedigree, Wiggles, Vetina, Amil Health Care, Sniffles, Himalayas, Rossaryv etc.

5 Days long Krishi Mela 2022 concludes at SKUAST-Jammu

Five days long Krishi Mela which was organized physically as well as virtually at SKUAST-Jammu successfully concludes today on 11.03.2022, Chatha. Prof. J.P. Sharma, Vice-Chancellor, SKUAST-Jammu and chief patron of Kisan Mela was chief guest on the valedictory function. Dr. M.C. Sharma, Former VC and Director, IVRI, Bareilly, Dr. Ashok Kumar, ADG (Animal Sciences) ICAR, New Delhi, Padamshree Shri Bharat Bhushan Tyagi, Sh. K. K. Sharma, Director Agriculture, Jammu; Sh. Ram Savak, Director Horticulture, Jammu and Sh. Suraj Bhardwaj were Guest of Honour(s) during the function.

Enthusiastic Farmers Thronged in Krishi Mela-2022 of SKUAST-Jammu on Day 4

To sensitise the farmer and common masses about the benefits of natural farming, a workshop on ‘Natural Farming’ was organised on the fourth day of Krishi Mela 2022 of SKUAST Jammu. Dr.Vikas Sharma, convener of the workshop welcomed the guest and elaborated about the activities being undertaken by organic farming research centre, SKUAST Jammu. Smt. Anuradha Gupta, Deputy Commissioner Samba, Chief guest of the function informed the house about the initiative taken by Government of India and Government of Jammu and Kashmir in the field of organic and natural farming so that more and more farmers get attracted towards this type of farming.

Impressive Flower show, Dog Show and Seed Conference were Main attractions...

In the ongoing Krishi Mela -2022 organized by SKUAST- Jammu a seed conference was held to highlight the importance of quality seeds and create awareness among the masses for its utility and the role of university in providing seeds to the farmers. Dr. Amrish Vaid, Nodal officer, Mega Seed Project SKUAST-Jammu in his welcome address highlighted that the university produces 1500q of seed at university farms and KVKs though the active involvement of line departments. Prof. Pradeep Sharma, Former Vice Chancellor SKUAST-Jammu appreciated the seed programme being run by the university in close coordination with the line departments. Prof. J.P. Sharma, Vice Chancellor SKUAST-Jammu applauded the role of seed scientists in the university to provide primarily the seed of cereals and pulses to the farmers. On this occasion a MoU was signed between SKUAST- Jammu and IIWBR, Karnal regarding seed production. Ms. Mandeep Kour, IAS, Commissioner Secretary, Department of Rural Development Jammu, informed about the start-ups of GoI specially the Village entrepreneurship programme which provides financial assistance to the farmers which is required to connect entrepreneurs to market.

SKUAST-JAMMU TO ORGANIZE FIVE DAYS KRISHI MELA -2022

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu is organizing five days Mega Krishi Mela – 2022 w.e.f. March 07-11, 2022 at Main Campus, Chatha. Prof. J.P. Sharma, Vice -Chancellor, SKUAST-Jammu and Chief Patron of the Krishi Mela during interaction with Press and Media inform that the theme of Krisi Mela 2022 is “Natural and Modern technologies”. Prof Sharma briefed that Krishi Mela, 2022 would focus on demonstration and exhibition of proven and improved technologies developed by the university to improve agricultural productivity, profitability and sustainability in the Jammu region. Shri Manoj Sinha Ji, Hon’ble Lt. Governor J&K Union Territory will be inaugurating the Kisan Mela on 7th March, 2022.
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