{"id":2896,"date":"2025-11-03T17:46:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T17:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=2896"},"modified":"2025-11-03T17:46:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T17:46:14","slug":"horticulture-innovation-at-jhiri-mela-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2025\/11\/03\/horticulture-innovation-at-jhiri-mela-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Horticulture innovation at Jhiri Mela-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jammu, Nov 03:<\/strong> The Department of Horticulture Jammu and Kashmir Monday announced its active participation in the upcoming Jhiri Mela 2025, a revered cultural and spiritual fair held annually in honour of farmer saint Baba Jittoo.<\/p>\n<p>This yearly event will be held from November 4 to November 12\u00a0at Jhiri village and is expected to draw thousands of devotees and visitors from across the region.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Horticulture Department will set up a dedicated exhibition stall to highlight the rich diversity of horticultural produce from Jammu and Kashmir. The stall will feature fresh fruits from local orchards and farms;\u00a0demonstrations on high-density plantation techniques and expert guidance on government schemes and subsidies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the initiative, the Director of Horticulture, Jammu said, \u201cJhiri Mela is not only a spiritual gathering but also a platform to connect with our farming community. Through this exhibition, we aim to educate and empower growers with modern horticultural practices and promote horticulture-entrepreneurship.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The department has invited the public, especially farmers and agriculture-enthusiasts to visit the stall and interact with horticulture experts, extension officers and progressive growers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jammu, Nov 03: The Department of Horticulture Jammu and Kashmir Monday announced its active participation in the upcoming Jhiri Mela 2025, a revered cultural and spiritual fair held annually in honour of farmer saint Baba Jittoo. This yearly event will be held from November 4 to November 12\u00a0at Jhiri village and is expected to draw [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2899,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2896\/revisions\/2899"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}