Seeks
technical assistance, cooperation in promotion of Kashmiri saffron at
international level
ALBSCETE
(SPAIN), OCTOBER 18: Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura today
met with Spanish Agriculture officials here and sought their technical
assistance and cooperation in the promotion of Kashmiri saffron at
International level.
The Agriculture
Minister was accompanied by Principal Secretary Agriculture Production, Sandeep
Kumar Naik, Director Agriculture Kashmir, Altaf Aijaz Andrabi, and Chief
Scientist, Dr F A Nehvi.
During their
meeting with Spanish Agriculture officials, Hanjura briefed them about the high
quality and uniqueness found in Saffron grown in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Minister
told them that during his visit to Saffron fields in Spain, he found lot of
similarity between saffron fields of J&K and Spain.
He sought
cooperation and technical assistance from Spanish Government for further
promotion of saffron grown in Jammu and Kashmir at international level.
During the meeting, Hanjura invited Spanish
Agriculture officials to visit Jammu and Kashmir to boost cooperation and
exchange of ideas in agriculture sector.
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