Sericulture Development Department organises awareness camp

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RAJOURI: In order to make the farmers aware of schemes like agriculture and sericulture, the sericulture development department organised an awareness camp in Dhangari area of Rajouri. Sarpanchs, Panchs and farmers participated in the awareness camp during which they were given many information in the camp.
Acting officer of the sericulture department Tasveer Hussain, while giving information to the farmers, said that the sericulture department is connected with the farmers. You can become a farmer self-sufficient by promoting silk. You can take advantage of silk crop in one and a half months only. For this, plant mulberry plants in the fields and adopt silk farming business. He told farmers the tricks to increase their income by planting mulberry plants. At the same time, a tree planting campaign was carried out under which mulberry plants were planted in the area. Sarpanchs, Panchs, villagers who were present in the camp said that by organizing such camps, a lot of information is gained and farmers are benefited. Such camps should be organized further.