Srinagar, Oct. 24 -- In a remarkable stride towards agricultural empowerment of tribal communities, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) conducted a two-day mega outreach programme, under the Tribal Sub Plan (TSP) - AICRP on Seeds (Crops), NSP Srinagar Centre, in collaboration with KVK/MAR&ES Gurez. The initiative marked the formal introduction of SKUAST-K's most novel wheat variety 'Shalimar Wheat-3' (SW-3) to the tribal farmers of Gurez valley, ensuring that the benefits of latest agri-technology reached even the last villages along the LoC, including Chorwan, Gujraan, Abdulain and Chakwali.A record 70 quintals of SW-3 seed, coupled with the scientific package of practices, were distrib...
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