JAMMU, Jan. 6 -- Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today said that Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) Jammu is playing a pivotal role in transforming the lives and strengthening the economy of the Jammu region through knowledge-based interventions in agriculture, animal sciences and allied sectors.

The Deputy Chief Minister remarked this during a meeting held with the Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-J, Dr. B. N. Tripathi, at the Civil Secretariat, Jammu.

During the meeting, the Deputy Chief Minister was briefed about the progress and impact of key flagship initiatives in the region. These included Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP), JKCIP and other centrally and UT-sponsored scheme...