Lavender cultivation is picking up in Jammu and region Bhaderwah has emerged as the Lavender capital of India and Agri StartUp destination.
Recently the Union Minister from Jammu while appreciating the Lavender cultivation in Bhaderwah district said that it is a moment of pride for all of us as Bhaderwah has emerged as the Lavender capital of India and Agri StartUp destination.
Recently Union Minister from Jammu had come to inaugurate 2 day Lavender Festival at Bhaderwah
CSIR- Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu has organised the event as part of its ‘One Week One Lab Campaign’.
He described Bhaderwah as the birthplace of India’s Purple Revolution and the destination of Agri-StartUps.
The Minister said that the valley of Bhaderwah is the best example of development of the present progressive government at the centre which should have been celebrated much earlier, Bhaderwah being the best place for lavender cultivation in terms of land and climate.
He while referring to the lavender cultivation in the region, said that Lavender is an avenue of employment generation and research opening many paradigms of development. The lavender cultivation has changed the lives of many farmers and it is heartening to note that Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, in the 99th Edition of Mann ki Baat, appreciated the efforts of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research- Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM) in supporting farmers in the cultivation of Lavender in the Bhaderwah, Doda district, J&K under CSIR-Aroma Mission.
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