ANANTNAG, Nov. 22 -- Commissioner Secretary Science and Technology, Saurabh Bhagat, today inaugurated a one day awareness program on Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) Yojana was organised at Dak Bunglow, Anantnag.

The program aimed to educate the farmers about the benefits of solar energy in agriculture besides encouraging them to adopt sustainable practices.

The programme was attended by several key officials including from the Anantnag administration, Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA), Agriculture, Horticulture besides farmers from the district.

The Commissioner Secretary, while speaking on the occasion, said that PM-KUSUM Yojana is aimed at ensuring energy security for farmers i...