Tag: #Prof. J. P. Sharma Vice Chancellor

Union Fisheries Secretary Jatinder Nath Swain visited SKUAST-Jammu on Friday. Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Pro. J. P. Sharma welcomed him at the University campus and gave an overview of the achievements of the university in the mandated fields. He informed different activities of fisheries undergoing at the University campus. The secretary, Sh. Jatinder visited different facilities developed for promotion of fisheries at SKAUST-J and appreciated the work. Dr Sahar Masud, Incahrge, Fisheries unit elaborated about different activities and NABARD sponsored fish seed hatchery project. Dr Akhil Gupta, Assoc. Professor, Fisheries Unit demonstrated different fish species and recent technologies in aquaculture developed under DST project. Dr Raj Kumar, Asstt. Prof. briefed about the culture practices followed at the University. Dr Prem Kumar, Scientist, KVK Jammu highlighted about the collaborative project of CIFT and SKUAST-J in fish processing to develop entrepreneurship among rural farmers.

JAMMU, Under the Dynamic Leadership of Prof. J. P. Sharma, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Export Awareness Programme was conducted by Officers of Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India and organized by Agri-Business Incubator of SKUAST-Jammu (A Unit of Division of Agricultural Economics and ABM). The programme was organised under the supervision of Prof. Jyoti Kachroo, Head (AEABM) and P.I (RKVY-RAFTAAR) for the incubates undergoing training programme as a part of the RKVY-RAFTAAR activity. Faculty of the Division, staff of Agribusiness Incubator and Students of MBA (ABM), M.Sc. and Ph.D (Agricultural Economics) also attended the programme. The programme started with the welcome address by Prof. Jyoti Kachroo. During the programme Mr. Banerjee, Assistant Director, DGFT; Ms. Aruna Narula, Member, DGFT and Mr. Gagan Jain, MD, VKC nuts interacted and delivered lectures about the Export procedures and schemes for the budding entrepreneurs and start-ups. The proceedings of the programme were conducted by Dr. Anil Bhat, Assistant Professor (Agricultural Economics). The programme ended with vote of thanks by Dr. Sudhakar Dwivedi, Assoc. Prof. (Agricultural Economics).

Krishi Vigyan Kendras of SKUAST-Jammu working under the dynamic leadership of Prof. J. P. Sharma Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-Jammu, were awarded during the by Agricultural Technology Research Institute (ATARI) - Zone I ICAR Ludhiana for their commendable contribution in the field of agriculture and allied sectors during the Annual Zonal Workshop of KVKs 2021. Workshop was organized by ICAR-ATARI, Zone-I with the objective to review the work carried out by KVKs of Zone-1 during previous year and approval of Annual Action Plan for the year 2021-22.Prof. J. P. Sharma, Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-Jammu and SKUAST-Kashmir appreciated the efforts of all the KVKs of SKUAST-Jammu for delivering their best to the farmers’ of the region and further advised them to work with same zeal and zest in future also.