Director Horticulture reviews works at COE, hi-tech walnut nursery Khunmoh

Director Horticulture, Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat Tuesday visited Centre of Excellence (CoE) and Hi-tech Walnut Nursery being established at Khunmoh Zawoora, Srinagar to reviews the works.

He was accompanied by Chief Hrotuclute Officer Srinagar,Horticulture development Officer, Engineering wing and other field staff. Hetook stock of all the on-going developmental activities at COE and Hi-techwalnut nursery. Director Horticulture informed that Centre of Excellence is aprestigious project of the State Horticulture department where demonstrationplots of different varieties of fruit crops like apple, pear, peach, plum,prune, nectarmine, apricot, cherry, almond and walnut shall be establishedbesides establishment of quality rootstock and plant material. The projectshall be the centre of technology assessment and transfer alongwith a bud bank.

   

Lateron, Director Horticulture also visited fruit stallestablished at Panthachowk for the convenience of Amaranath Yatra.

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