UDHAMPUR, Dec. 17 -- A one day Kisan Mela was organised today at Panchayat Lander in block Panchari to promote agriculture schemes being implemented under Holistic Agriculture Development Programme. About 300 local farmers and those from adjoining Panchayats participated in the Kisan mela.

Member Legislative Assembly Udhampur West, Pawan Kumar Gupta- the Chief Guest inaugurated the event organised by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department.

Chief Agriculture Officer, Harbans Singh, District Agriculture Officer Extension, Sudhir Singh Manhas and functionaries from allied departments showcased schemes and intervention activities by laying stalls at the venue. The MLA urged the farmers to avail benefit of the schemes des...