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Jammu | May 24
MLA, Nagrota Constituency, Jugal Kishore Sharma, presented Rs. 2 lakh cheque to Bharat Singh S/o Moti Singh R/o Jumble, Dansal Block as financial assistance for establishing water harvesting tank in his orchard under Horticulture Technology Mission program at a simple function held here today.
Director Horticulture, Jammu M.S. Qasba, who was also present on the occasion, expressed his happiness for taking up horticulture activities in the block in a big by the farmers of the area and availing the facilities under Horticulture Technology Mission Program. He also impressed upon the farmers to come forward in a big way and avail maximum benefits of various schemes under implementation in Jammu Division for the development of horticulture.
Speaking on the occasion, the MLA stressed upon the farmers to avail the maximum benefits of the existing schemes under Horticulture Technology Mission and appreciated the efforts of the Department for creating awareness among the people and bringing an impact of Horticulture in Jammu Division particularly in Dansal Block.
Chief Horticulture Officer, J.L. Sharma gave detailed account of the incentives available under various schemes. He said 81 hectares of additional land has been brought under new orchards by planting over 12000 fruit bearing plants like1 Mangoes, Aonla, Mousambi.and Gvuava in Dansal block during the last fiscal. He said six water harvesting tanks and one bore well have also been installed in the block.
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