Jammu, May 30 -- The Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir government will formulate a comprehensive roadmap on agriculture for the region soon, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Friday.
Chouhan was speaking at a mega 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' at a farmers' convention in the border belt of R S Pura in Jammu.
"I will be coming back to Jammu and Kashmir on the 17th and 18th. During that visit, we will hold the agreement meeting and finalize a comprehensive agricultural roadmap for the UT," he told reporters here.
Highlighting new opportunities, he said, "Lavender cultivation is a new and promising opportunity here. Production has increased. The Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir government will sit together to discuss...