Srinagar, Oct. 9 -- Department of Horticulture Planning and Marketing held it's first Multi Stake Holder Platform meeting (MSP) on Thursday where agencies like the farmers, researchers, buyers, Farmer Producer Organisations (FPO), Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) and entrepreneurs were brought together to discuss problems in the agriculture sector and and find valuable solutions for the same.

Strategies for improving market linkages, value chain development, and sectoral coordination were discussed, taking into account the latest marketing and technological advancements.

Problems faced by the agriculture department due to climate change were also discussed.

Furthermore, during the program, several farmers and entrepreneurs set up s...