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Gurez: A two-day awareness-cum-training programme of Non-Timber Forest Resources (NTFRs) stakeholders was organised by the Division of Natural Resource Management, Faculty of Forestry Benhama, Ganderbal-191201 (J&K) in collaboration with Mountain Agriculture Research and Extension Station (MAR&ES) on “Entrepreneurship Development and Livelihood Enhancement of Shina Tribe through Value Chains Improvement of Non-Timber Forest Resources (NTFRs)” under National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS) Fellowship Project during October 22-23, 2020 at Izmarg, Gurez (J&K).
More than sixty (60) NTFRs stakeholders and officials of Agriculture and Forest departments participated in the programme.
Professor M.A. Islam, Dr. Bilal Ah. Bhat, Dr. Shah Murtaza, Dr. Amir Faruq Bhat, Dr. Mudassir Magray and Mr. Ummar Atta imparted the training of NTFRs stakeholders through lectures, interactions, group discussions, distribution of literatures, field demonstrations and brain storming.