Leh, May, 10: Secretary Agriculture/Horticulture Department, Ravinder Kumar convened a preliminary meeting regarding the prospects of Hing (asafoetida) cultivation in UT Ladakh.
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Secretary, Ravinder
instructed the Departments to initiate and explore the cultivation of asfoetida
(Hing). He further asked to submit a proposal/plan in this regard.
He directed all the line
Departments to come up with an action plan and more scientific information
after consultation with the national research agencies.
The meeting was attended by
Dr. Chaurasia Director DIHAR, Dr. Namgyal, Associate Director SKUAST, Chief
Agriculture officer and Chief Horticulture Officer Leh.
(Voice of Ladakh)
