Horticulture Deptt sets up helpline for farmers

Srinagar: Department of Horticulture Kashmir has launched Helpline numbers where senior officers of the Department have been designated to provide guidance pertaining to the horticultural activities during COVID-19 lockdown.
The main focus of launching the Helpline is to make sure that every farmer/grower can access credible and accurate information regarding different field crops, schedule of spray of tree oil, field operations and other horticultural activities on ground.
The helpline numbers are Deputy Director Horticulture directorate Javid Ahmad 9622623996, Chief Horticulture Officer (CHO) Ganderbal Manzoor Ahmad 9419025330, CHO Baramulla Zahoor Ahmad 7006524304, CHO Shopian Mohammad Yousuf 7051585438, CHO Pulwama Rakesh Kumar 7889403879, CHO Bandipora Mohammad Ramzan 7006451322, CHO Srinagar Chaman Lal Sharma 7006096039, CHO Kupwara Farooq Ahmad 9596037070, CHO Anantnag Roshan Din Dar 7006349858, CHO Kulgam Mushtaq Ahmad 9622032640 and DHO Budgam Altaf Maldiyal 7006499253.