The 15th scientific advisory committee meeting of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Srinagar was held here at its campus Narkara here on Thursday.
Director Extension, SKUAST-Kashmir Prof Mushtaq Ahmad wasthe chief guest in the meeting. Themeeting was attended by Prof Sheikh Muzaffar Ahmad, Associate DirectorExtension (Ag), Amal Saxena, Associate Director (KVK coordination cell),officers from animal husbandry, sheep husbandry, district social welfare, leadbank, NABARD, scientists from DARS Budgam, CITH, Srinagar attended the meeting.
Scientists of KVK-Srinagar and progressive farmers of thedistrict also participated in the meeting. Head KVK-Srinagar, Dr. Rekhi Singhpresented the Annual Progress Report of 2018-2019 and Annual Action Plan2019-2020. Director Extension appreciated the efforts of the scientific staffof the Kendra of taking university developed technologies to the field.
Associated Director Extension (Ag), SKUAST-Kashmir advisedscientists for laying area specific agricultural trials. On the occasion theDirector Extension released 4 publications authored by scientists of the Kendraon different crop technologies.