11/08/2026
Ganderbal, 11-Aug-2026:- Today, the DSHO, Ganderbal, established two 20-Ewe Units at Safapora, in the jurisdiction of CD Block Safapora, under the Integrated Sheep Development Scheme (ISDS) 2026–27, in favour of Aqib Ahsan Ganie and Mohsin Ahmad Teli, respectively, under the 50% subsidy mode.
The initiative aims to strengthen the livelihoods of rural sheep breeders, promote sustainable income generation, and encourage modern and scientific sheep farming practices.
The establishment programme was organised in the presence of the District Sheep Husbandry Officer, Ganderbal, Dr. Syed Hyder Kazami, who was accompanied by the VAS, SDB Gratbal, Dr. Amani Ishtifaq, along with other officials of the SHD Ganderbal.
On the occasion, the officers emphasised the importance of scientific sheep rearing, proper housing, balanced nutrition, timely vaccination and healthcare management for enhancing flock productivity and improving the overall profitability of sheep farming.
The SHD, Ganderbal, remains committed to empowering the farming community through effective implementation of departmental schemes, technical guidance, and sustainable livelihood interventions.
Regards
Sheep Husbandry Department Kashmir
DC Ganderbal, J&K