The Department of Agriculture Kashmir, in collaboration with an international marketing group LuLu, has sent out the fourth consignment of vegetables, spices and cereals. The consignment includes kale, turnip, carrot, radish, broccoli and GI tagged saffron to Sharjah Dubai.
Director Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal said the Department of Agriculture Kashmir -under the supervision of Principal Secretary AP&FWD Navin Kumar Chowdhary- is working on a long-term ambitious plan to strengthen agriculture sector in J&K. Department has already introduced Kashmir specific vegetables and other agriculture products at different marketing platforms in and outside J&K.
Earlier, vegetable consignments were sent to the UAE from Srinagar International Airport and the entire operation of grading, packing, labeling was conducted under the strict supervision of Director Agriculture Kashmir. Pertinently, all the global requirements for the international trade of vegetables and other agricultural commodities were considered while sending the consignment.
Source: indiaeducationdiary.in
