Horticulture Deptt to celebrate ‘Spring Blossom Festival 2022’, DG reviews preparation

SRINAGAR, MARCH 15 : The Director General (DG) Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today reviewed the preparedness for celebration of ‘Spring Blossom Festival-2022’ at Centre of Excellence (CEO) Zawoora, Khanmouh on 21st March.

During the meeting, the DG informed that the said festival shall continue for one month and is first of its kind initiative of the department to promote Horti-tourism. He added that the main attraction of the programme shall be the exhibition of different fruits, plants of elite quality, High density technology, Horticulture machinery and cultural programmes etc.

Visitors will also get a chance to visit the centre and witness the beautiful blooming season of different fruit crops. He further urged upon all the stakeholders of the event to put in all the efforts to make this event a big success.

The DG on the occasion urged the general public particularly students to participate in the event and get themselves refreshed.

The meeting was attended by Deputy Director (Central), Chief Horticulture Officers, Chief Canning Instructor, Farm Manager ACHD, Rajbagh & Zainpora, Horticulture Information Officer and other horticulture stakeholders.(KNS)