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Krishi Vigyan Kendra Budgam was sanctioned by ICAR vide their communication NO: 5-9/99/AE-II dated 8th July, 2002 at K. D. Research Station, Old Airport. The Kendra came into operation in the year 2003 and was envisaged to act as innovative institutional model for assessment, refinement and on-farm demonstration of agricultural technologies and training of trainers and farmers. The Kendra works under the aegis of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir and it’s realm of responsibility includes the whole District Budgam. |
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Keeping in view the huge animal population and needs for fodder in the district, the KVK Budgam has persistently made efforts towards improving the fodder production/productivity through popularization of improved fodder varieties. As a part of this endeavour the Oats variety: Sabzar released by SKUAST-K was popularized throughout the district. Sabzar is a high yielding green/dry fodder variety suitable for the cropping systems in the district
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Cultivation of Dingri and Button Mushroom for empowerment
of Unemployed rural girls of Village Kanier
District Budgam of J&K state falls under temperate Zone as per the agro climatic zones of the state with severe winter and warm summer. Agriculture is the main stay of the economy in the district with more than 70% of population dependant on the agriculture and its allied activities like Horticulture, Apiculture, Vegetable Cultivation, Live Stock, Poultry farming, Fisheries etc.
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