Jain Irrigation & SKUAST-Kashmir Partner to Provide Smart Agricultural Solutions to Farmers of Jammu & Kashmir

In a significant step towards revolutionizing agricultural practices in Jammu and Kashmir, Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd. and the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-Kashmir) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer smart, technology-driven solutions to the region's farmers. The MoU was signed by the Vice Chancellor of SKUASTKashmir, Professor Nazeer Ahmad Ganai and Mr. Ajit Jain, Joint MD Jain Irrigation Systems Limited at Jain Hills, Jalgaon.

The partnership between Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd and SKUAST-Kashmir aims to introduce state-of-the-art irrigation techniques and sustainable farming practices that are tailored to meet the unique challenges of the region. This collaboration will focus on improving water management, developing clean planting material, enhancing crop yields, promoting climate smart technologies, solutions & precision farming practices to ensure long-term sustainability.

Speaking at the event, Vice Chancellor Professor Nazeer Ahmad Ganai expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership, stating "This collaboration marks a crucial milestone in our ongoing efforts to uplift the farming community of Jammu and Kashmir. By adopting smart technologies and innovative practices, we aim to empower farmers with the tools they need to increase productivity, conserve water, and ensure food security in the region."

Mr. Ajit Jain, representing Jain Irrigation systems limited, also highlighted the significance of the agreement: "We are proud to collaborate with SKUAST-Kashmir in bringing cutting-edge irrigation, clean planting material and precision farming solutions to the farmers of Jammu and Kashmir. Together, we will work to introduce climate smart and precision farming techniques that will not only optimize resource utilization but also lead to sustainable agricultural growth in the region."

Through this collaboration, farmers in Jammu & Kashmir will have access to training programs, demonstrations of smart irrigation systems & guidance on the best practices for utilizing advanced farming technology. The initiative is designed to create an environment of innovation & adaptability that can help farmers tackle climate challenges, reduce water wastage & maximize the output of their crops.

Shares of Jain Irrigation Systems Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 69.09 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 69.82. The total number of shares traded during the day was 320904 in over 1849 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 71.85 and intraday low of 68.95. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 22636124.00.

Source : Equity Bulls

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