JAMMU OCTOBER 27: Director
Horticulture, Anuradha Gupta, today visited Samba to take an overview of
departmental activities and plantation done under different schemes.
During the visit, the Director conducted an extensive tour of
Government Fruit Plant Nursery, Vijaypur and inspected various components under
PMDP scheme like installation of Solar pumping system, Drip irrigation system,
Vermi compost unit, newly constructed approach paths as well as newly
established mother blocks of Litchi, Peach, Pomegranate. Director Horticulture
gave on spot instructions to the officers to promote the nursery on modern
lines as a demonstration unit and promote the rare fruits which are vanishing
from fields like Jamun, Galgal, Dates, Persimmon etc.
The Director also visited various orchards established by the farmers
and checked activities being carried out under different Centrally Sponsored
Schemes.
She interacted with progressive orchardists and distributed Jackfruit
seedlings among the farmers of village Nud of Samba.
Chief Horticulture Officer Samba, C L Sharma, gave a brief review of
different components being taken up under various schemes in the district.
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