Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Srinagar, SKUAST-K, organized the first phase of the Kisan Sampark Abhiyan – Rural Credit Workshop on 11 August 2025 at Darbagh, Harwan, Srinagar, under the Jammu and Kashmir Competitiveness Improvement of Agriculture and Allied Sectors (JKCIP-IFAD) initiative. The programme aimed to strengthen engagement with the farming community and promote awareness of rural credit facilities to support agricultural and allied-sector development.
The district-level launch was presided over by Shri Salman Sagar, Hon’ble MLA, Hazratbal Constituency, as the Chief Guest, while Prof. R. H. Kanth, Director Extension, SKUAST-K, attended as the Guest of Honour.
The programme was held in the august presence of Prof. S. A. Simnani, Head, KVK Srinagar; Mr. Idrees Bashir, Chief Agriculture Officer and District Nodal Officer (DNO); and Ms. Neelofar, District Lead Bank Officer, along with other officials and members of the farming community.
The initiative highlights the importance of collaboration among agricultural institutions, government departments, and banking agencies to improve farmers’ access to rural credit and strengthen the agricultural and allied sectors in Jammu and Kashmir.
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