Professor Tasneem Mubarak, the Chief Scientist at MRCFC-SKUAST Kashmir, has recently received the esteemed 2023 International Potash Institute and Fertiliser Association of India (IPI-FAI) award. The distinguished recognition was bestowed upon her by Dr. Mansuk Mandaviya, the Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers and Health and Family Welfare of the Government of India. The award
Two one-week entrepreneurship skill development programmes (ESDPs) on agroforestry enterprises for economic empowerment and cocoon crop production began at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Benhama and Mirgund campuses on Saturday. The ESDPs are organised under the sponsorship of the Union Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. A training program titled
A weeklong workshop on ‘Brand for Market’ commenced at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar campus on Monday.The workshop was organised by the SKUAST-K’s Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (SKIIE) Centre under the sponsorship of the National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP) for the institutional development of the varsity to create awareness
Dr Tariq Rasool ( well known scientist ) wrote on his facebook wall that ”Our daughters are special & awesome in many ways. We invest the same amount of energy/resources in our children but generally daughters are more responsive, motivated & always trying their best with sincerity & seriousness. Today, more than 70% of our
SKUAST-K Innovation, Incubation, and Entrepreneurship (SKIIE) Centre marked a significant milestone with its inaugural board of directors meeting convened on Thursday at the Discovery Building in the Shalimar campus. The gathering, attended by key board members such as Prof Azmat Alam Khan, OSD to Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-K, Dr Farhet A Shaheen, associate professor, School of
SKUAST-K has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the prominent LuLu Group, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, aiming to establish a robust value chain for the export of Kashmiri products. This significant agreement was formally sealed during the World Food India 2023 expo at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating
Jammu and Kashmir, now a Union Territory, boasts breathtaking natural beauty, but when it comes to food production, it faces a significant challenge. The region is food deficit, with a substantial disparity between the production of food grains and their consumption. To meet the dietary needs of its residents, Jammu and Kashmir must import approximately