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Jammu and Kashmir administration launched e-plant clinics in Udhampur: Details, Aim
Jammu and Kashmir administration launched e-plant clinics in Udhampur: Details, Features, Aim, Highlights
Jammu and Kashmir administration on 12th September 2018, has launched e-plant clinics in Udhampur district in J&K state.
The e-plant clinics aim to make technological innovations and advancement in research in the agriculture sector easily accessible for farmers for enhanced production.
The e-plant clinics were inaugurated by District Development Commissioner Ravinder Kumar in presence of Chief Agriculture Officer Ashok Verma.
The main objective of launching the e-plant clinic facilities is to reach out to farmers easily and take technological innovations and research with the advancements in the agriculture sector to increase production.
Around four e-plant clinics have been established by the agriculture department in collaboration with the Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI) which will cover the entire district, besides providing guidance to the farmers and staff of the department.
The e-clinics would also be made functional at Majalta, Ramnagar, Udhampur, and Chennai which would help the farmer in identifying pests and other crop infestations, and also provide on-spot remedial measures.
Jammu & Kashmir (India)
Admission to Union: 26 October 1947
Capitals: Srinagar (Summer) and Jammu (Winter)
Largest City: Srinagar
Districts: 22
Governor: Satya Pal Malik
Chief Minister: Vacant
