Ganderbal, March 11, 2018: Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Ganderbal, Mr. N.A Baba today flagged-off a group of 16 farmers of the district for Exposure visit outside the state.
The farmers were flagged-off from Mini Secretariat, DC office complex Ganderbal to Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana under Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) scheme. Chief Agricultural Officer Ganderbal, Gh. Mohammad was also present on the occasion.
The programme organized by Agricultural Department Ganderbal under Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) scheme is aimed to help the farmers to acquaint themselves with the latest technology and practices in regard with Mushroom Cultivation, Apiculture and other allied farming practices.
Speaking on the occasion, ADDC, N.A Baba stressed the farmers to avail the benefits of modern technology used in various fields of Agriculture and advised them to make full use of latest technology and play a role in disseminating this valuable information further to other farmers so that maximum benefits are procured.
Among others CAO Ganderbal, Ghulam Mohammad, Sub Divisional Agricultural Officer Ganderbal, Mansoor Ahmad and other Officers from Agricultural Department were also present on the occasion.