Ladakh Farmers

After Lilium success, Ladakh experiments with Saffron cultivation to diversify farming

“Our endeavour is to transform degraded and barren land into productive assets and create new opportunities for our farmers,” says…

1 week ago

LG Saxena inaugurates two-day Int’l Sea Buckthorn Conclave, doubles procurement price

Two-day Sea Buckthorn Conclave brings together 20 buyers and around 120 MSME-registered entrepreneurs and SHGs LEH: In a landmark decision…

3 weeks ago

Over 250 Farmers attend Kisan Mela cum-fruit & flower exhibition in Leh

LEH: More than 250 farmers, farmer producer organisations (FPOs), entrepreneurs, officials and representatives of non-governmental organisations participated in a Kisan…

1 month ago

IceBattery completes Three-Day cold chain trial transporting Ladakh Apricots to Delhi

LEH: A three-day road trial has demonstrated the feasibility of transporting apricots from Ladakh to New Delhi under controlled temperature…

2 months ago

75 Ladakh Farmers from three districts visit farms, KVK, CAZRI to learn improved farming practices

LEH: The Agriculture Department of the Union Territory of Ladakh has taken 75 farmers from Leh, Sham and Changthang districts…

2 months ago

Pioneering initiative by LG Saxena saves 90 million litres of glacier water daily

Channelises it to Ladakh's parched farmlands LEH: In a pioneering and visionary initiative led by the Lieutenant Governor, Shri Vinai…

2 months ago

Changthang Farmers trained in Oilseed Cultivation under NMEO Programme

NYOMA: The Department of Agriculture, Nyoma Zone, conducted a training-cum-awareness programme on oilseed cultivation under the National Mission on Edible…

2 months ago

Stok River breach floods Chuchot Irrigation Canal, damages crops

LEH: Large tracts of agricultural land in Chuchot Yokma were inundated after a breach in the Stok River diverted a…

3 months ago

Ladakh drafts Organic Branding Strategy to boost market access for Farmers

LEH: The Union Territory of Ladakh has initiated the process of preparing a comprehensive organic branding and marketing strategy, with…

3 months ago

Ladakh’s First Apricot export to UAE signals new opportunities: Ex MP JTN

NEW DELHI/LEH: Former Member of Parliament from Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, on Wednesday welcomed the dispatch of the first five-metric-tonne…

3 months ago