SRINAGAR, Jan. 13 -- Directorate of Extension, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), in collaboration with the HIL (India) Limited, organised an awareness programme on the Safe and Judicious use of pesticides and promotion of IPM practices today, at the Shalimar Convention Centre, SKUAST-Kashmir.
The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from farmers, scientists, policymakers, and agricultural stakeholders.
Nivedita Shukla Verma, Secretary (Chemicals & Petrochemicals), Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, Government of India, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Besides, the event was attended by Maninder Kaur Dwivedi, Additional Secretary (Agriculture), Ministry of Agricult...