Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir

Department of Agriculture District Ganderbal email : caogbl123@gmail.com

LOCUST Threat

Locusts can fly as much as 150 km a day and a one-square-kilometre swarm can eat meals of 35,000 individuals in a single day, Keeping in view this threat, the Union Agriculture Ministry's Locust Warning Organisation (LWO) and Department of Agriculture, District Ganderbal , the public in general and farming Community of the District in particular to be vigilant . In case any Locust is noticed please feel free to report it to the nearest Agriculture Zonal Offices or Contact the following Officers.

S No Name of the Official Designation Contact Number

1 Mr Irfan Muneer SMS DL 9419054173

2 Mr Syed GulzarAhmad Shah SDAO Gbl 8825020322

3 Mr Mufti Abdul Bari SDAO Kgn 8717060680

4 Mr Farooq Ahmad Sofi SMS SDL 9906845520

5 Mr Bashir Ahmad Alamgir SMS SDL 7006264716

6 Mr Farooq Ahmad Bhat SMS SDL 9797852869

Courtesy:

Ghulam Mohamad Dhobi Chief Agriculture Officer, Ganderbal 9419067531

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GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF AGRICULTURE OFFICER

DISTRICT BARAMULLA

PUBLIC NOTICE

PLEASE MAINTAIN SOCIAL

DISTANCE

The Department of Agriculture District Baramulla appeals the

farming community to contact nearest Agriculture zonal Office to

mitigate the influx of locust outbreak (if any) and to tackle

locust swarms on immediate basis during the lockdown

period. It is requested to the orchardists and farmers to feel

free in calling the following helpline numbers.

9419044986, 9596797512, 7006413735,7889415262,7006319037,9906692613

Furthermore farmers and orchardists of District

Baramulla are requested to consult the surveillance control

room setup at Mini Secretariat complex Baramulla which is

constituted as under.

Issued by:-

Sd/- (Muhammad Yousuf Shah)

Chief Agriculture Officer

District Baramulla

9419063283

S. No Name of the Officer/Official Designation Helpline Numbers

1 Javid Iqbal Samoon DAO(E) 9797222150

2 Sabeena Kounser SMS (DL) 7006508716

3 Daljeet Singh T.O to CAO Bla. 7780992662

4 Nadeem Ahmad Ganai AEA 7006880096

UT OF Jammu and Kashmir

Department of Agriculture

District Kupwara

Public Notice

It is for the information of public in general

and forming community of the District in particular

that the Department of Agriculture is ready to assist the

forming community of the District to Mitigate the

locust challenge if any. Feel free to contact the control

room established at Chief Agriculture office Kupwara

with Help line No’s 01955252094 -252006

The surveillance team constituted in this regard

is ready to assist the forming community of District

Kupwara detailed as under:-

S.No Name of Officer Designation Contact No 01 Ab Jabbar Wani SMS DL 7006883909

02 Dr Gowher Qadir Mir Technical Officer to

CAO Kupwara

7006685066

03 Irshad Ahmad Mir I/c. AEO Kralpora 6005307449

Issued by:-

Sd/- Mohammad Muzaffar Hurra

Chief Agriculture Officer

Kupwara