Kargil, Jun 05: The Honourable Vice Chancellor of the University of Ladakh, Prof. Saket Kushwaha, accompanied by the University Registrar, conducted an official visit to the School of Agricultural Sciences and Technology in Kargil. The visit underscored the university’s commitment to advancing agricultural research and addressing critical infrastructure challenges.
During the tour, Prof. Kushwaha inspected the experimental farms and greenhouses on campus, where Dean Dr. Faizan Ahmad presented ongoing crop trials and innovative research projects. A major concern raised was the urgent requirement for a reliable water source to support timely irrigation, particularly crucial during the early growth stages of crops.
The Vice Chancellor demonstrated a thorough understanding of the agricultural innovations being pursued and the obstacles faced by both faculty and students. His engagement extended to an interactive session with teaching and non-teaching staff, fostering dialogue on institutional support and development.
The visit reflects the University of Ladakh’s focus on strengthening its agricultural programs and infrastructure to enhance research output and educational quality in the region.
