Share your story and shine at JK Monitor!🌟 Welcome to JK Monitor, where every story matters and every achievement is celebrated! We invite you to share the remarkable journey of your life and showcase your accomplishments to the world. Join our exclusive interviews that honor exceptional individuals just like you. KULGAM: Chief Agriculture Office (CAO) Kulgam, today organized a training-cum-workshop on ‘’Gender Sensitization’’ at D. H. Pora Kulgam under the Jammu & Kashmir Competitiveness Improvement of Agriculture & Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP).
The programme aimed to create awareness about gender equality, women empowerment and enhanced participation of women in agriculture and allied sectors enabling them to actively contribute to the development of society and the nation.
The Sub Divisional Magistrate Noorabad, Bashir Ul Hassan presided as the Chief Guest. Speaking on the occasion, he highlighted and appreciated the role of women and SHGs in agriculture and allied sectors and encouraged women farmers and SHGs to actively participate in these sectors to improve their livelihood and contribute to the rural economy.
Speaking on the occasion, District Agriculture Officer Kulgam, Mohd Amin Sheikh highlighted the vital role of women in strengthening the agricultural economy. During his address, he emphasized that women have immense potential to become self-reliant through activities such as mushroom cultivation, kitchen gardening, poultry farming, dairy farming and other agri-based enterprises at the household level under different agriculture schemes like JKCIP, HADP and CSS.
The programme was attended by Head KVK Pombay Kulgam, District Agriculture Officer Kulgam, Sub-Divisional Agriculture Officer Kulgam, D.H.Pora, Subject Matter Specialist Qaimoh, besides other officers and officials of the agriculture and allied departments.
