Dehradun, Aug. 4 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 3 Aug: Agriculture Minister Ganesh Joshi visited Buranshkhanda in the Mussoorie Assembly constituency on Monday, where he distributed free pea seeds and other vegetable seeds to farmers under the Horticulture Mission Scheme.

During the visit, he interacted with farmers and encouraged them to make maximum use of the various agriculture and horticulture schemes being implemented by the government. He also distributed free seasonal saplings and vegetable seeds at Picture Palace, Mussoorie.

During the programme, the Agriculture Minister directed officials of the Horticulture Department to promote the establishment of a larger number of apple and kiwi orchards in the region under the Horticu...