Training Camp on Plantation Registration and Regulation Held in Una
The Department of Horticulture Una organized a one-day district-level training camp at the Department of Animal Husbandry on Friday, aimed at providing nursery growers with comprehensive information about plantation registration and regulation. Nursery growers from across Una district attended the camp, where they received crucial information on the registration of fruit plants and the production of high-quality plants.
Key Highlights:
- Deputy Director Gardening, Dr. K.K. Bhardwaj’s Address:
- Emphasized the preparation of various types of fruit plants in registered plantations within the district.
- Urged nursery growers to produce advanced and high-quality fruit plants to ensure farmers receive the best quality plants.
- Advised farmers to purchase plants only from registered nurseries to guarantee certified and healthy plants.
- Warned that producing and selling fruit plants without registration could result in one year of imprisonment and a fine of up to 50,000 rupees under the Himachal Pradesh Fruit Plantation Act.
- Insights from Senior Plant Conservation Officer, Dr. Kirti Sinha:
- Provided detailed information about the Himachal Pradesh Fruit Plantation Registration and Regulation Act, 2015, and Rule 2020.
- Highlighted the nursery registration process and the importance of ensuring high-quality nursery production.
Notable Attendees:
- Dr. Vinay Sharma, Deputy Director of Animal Husbandry
- Dr. Shivbhushan, Subject Specialist
- Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Garden Development Officer
- Dr. Neha, Dr. Virendra Kumar, Dr. Kavita, and Yogesh Kalia
The camp aimed to enhance the knowledge and practices of nursery growers, ensuring the production of high-quality fruit plants in the district.
