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Kissan Mela held at Reasi
Reasi,October 19, (Scoop News)-One day Awareness Camp cum Kissan Mela was organised by the Department of Agriculture here at village Chinkah, under Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA).
The camp was inaugurated by M. Iqbal Chowdhary, Chief Agriculture Officer, Reasi.
Stalls were put up by Agriculture and allied departments such as Horticulture, Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry and Krishi Vigyaan Kendra to exhibit their activities.
Counters were also decorated from the authorities of State Bank of India, Jammu & Kashmir Bank and other localised Banks for creating general awareness regarding sanctioning of KCC and other provisions from the Banks for the betterment of the farming community.
The Chief Agriculture Officer, Reasi along with all District Officers of the allied sectors and Tehsildar, Thakrakote, went round the stalls and inspected the activities of Agriculture and allied departments. The farmers showed keen interest in seeds, farm tools and machinery.
Chief Agriculture Officer, Reasi welcomed the participating farmers and officers from various departments and gave a resume of the activities of the department.
Mobile Soil Testing Van was introduced by the first time in district Reasi and 18 Soil Samples were analyzed on spot and Soil Health Cards were distributed among the farmers.
In the technical session, all the departments spoke about their activities. A number of Sarpanchs and Panchs spoke on the occasion and put forth their demands before the participating departments.
The Chief Agriculture Officer, Reasi gave point to point reply to the queries raised by the farmers and assured them that the supply of Rabi seeds will be assured in all the segments of this catchment.
The farming community appreciated the role of the Agriculture Department and projected demand for holding more of such Melas in remote areas of this hilly terrain.
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