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SHOPIAN : Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Shopian, today organized one-day awareness cum popularization program under Holistic Agricultural Development Project (HADP) titled ‘Integrated Farming System for Self-help Groups & Farmer Interested Groups’, here.
The Power of Innovative Extension approved under HADP project Innovative Extension Approaches witnessed active participation from various stakeholders in the agriculture sector.
Among others the programme was attended by Senior Scientist & Head KVK Shopian; along with Kendra Staff, field functionaries of line departments, SHGs, FPOs and progressive farmers from the district.
Additional Deputy Commissioner, Shopian, Dr Zakir Hussain Faaz, encouraged everyone to avail the opportunities under HADP, emphasizing its potential to render farming not only lucrative but also attractive to the youth.
He underscored the role of digital technologies in bridging the gap between scientists and farmers, stressing its importance in advancing agricultural practices.
He underscored the significance of exchange of knowledge and ideas among experts, officials, and farmers, highlighting the profound and positive influence it holds for the agricultural landscape of the region.
Speakers extensively discussed the schemes and scope of HADP, emphasizing their role in fostering sustainable agricultural practices.
Horticulture Officer Shopian provided a comprehensive overview of the schemes available under HADP with the Department of Horticulture, along with their potential benefits for farmers.
