Pulwama (KNO) : A 5 day training programme on commercial floriculture today started at KVK Malangpora Pulwama . The programme is organised by Floriculture department in collaboration with Krishi Vigyan Kendra ( KVK) Malangpora. On the occasion Dr fayaz Ahmad Coordinator KVK Malangpora ,District Floriculture officer other concerned and a large number of progressive farmers were present. The scientists , subject matter experts delivered their lectures on the latest scientific and commercial techniques of floriculture.
They also replied the queries/questions raised by the farmers who are dealing with the floriculture business at ground level. Speaking on the occasion, Dr fayaz Ahmad highlighted the importance of flower cultivation and applead the educated youth to adopt the attractive floriculture sector on commercial basis , adding that the sector has vast potential of income generation. On the occasion District Floriculture officer said that the aim of training programme is to aware farmers regarding new technologies and innovations in the field.
He said various new and innovative schemes are underway which will reflect positive and fruitful results at ground level .He also asked the KVK management to acquaint the farming community with latest techniques with the help of documentaries so that the floriculture sector is boosted in the district.(KNO)