Shivali Rana from Doda establishes Hydroponic Unit at Nashala village under HADP scheme

Posted by admin_kas on 2025-02-02 21:11:41 |

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Doda, Feb 02: A beneficiary of Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) scheme Shivali Rana from Doda has establishes Hydroponic Unit at Nashala village of the district.

The Hydroponic Unit was Sunday inaugurated by the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Doda Harvinder Singh at village Nashala, Bijarni.

The unit has been set up with a total project cost of Rs. 5 lakh, including a subsidy of Rs. 2.5 lakh.

The project has been implemented by the Animal Husbandry Department, as part of the government’s efforts to promote modern and sustainable agricultural practices in the district.

Hydroponics, a soil-less farming technique, is expected to enhance fodder production, ensuring better nutrition for livestock and boosting farmers’ income.

The DC emphasized the importance of adopting innovative agricultural methods to improve productivity and sustainability.

He appreciated the efforts of the Animal Husbandry Department in supporting farmers through progressive schemes like HADP.

The event was attended by the Chief Animal Husbandry Officer Doda, Dr. Mayan ud Din, along with former Sarpanches, Panches, and other senior citizens of the area.