Solan, June 19 -- A two-day district-level seminar on 'Garlic Seed Production and Value Addition
for Enhancing Farmers Income in District Sirmaur' commenced on Thursday at Dr YS Parmar University
of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni.
The event is being organized by the Department of Seed Science and Technology under the centrally sponsored MIDH scheme on spices, supported by the Directorate of Arecanut and Spices Development, Calicut (Kerala), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India. Around 100 progressive garlic growers from across Sirmaur are participating in the seminar.
Dr Narender Bharat, Head of the Department, informed that the department has been implementing
the project in Himachal since 2016. Th...