Archive · 1 Oct 2025
HDFC and ISAP Partner to Boost Kashmir Agriculture
Imagine helping farmers in Kashmir grow better crops.
HDFC and ISAP are working together to help.
They are giving farmers new tools, like water pumps and special greenhouses.
They are teaching them how to grow different vegetables and how to sell them in the market.
They are also helping them with organic farming and marketing the famous Kashmiri saffron.
This project aims to help farmers earn more money, use better farming methods, and protect the environment so their farms can last for a long time.
HDFC Parivartan and ISAP India Foundation are partnering to support farmers in Kashmir's border districts.
The program focuses on diversifying crops and introducing modern farming technologies.
It includes initiatives for organic farming, mechanization, and saffron branding and marketing.
Farmers are gaining confidence and seeing more stable incomes due to the program.
The project aims to create a sustainable agricultural ecosystem for farmers.
- Who
- HDFC Parivartan and ISAP India Foundation are implementing the program for farmers.
- What
- A program to improve rural livelihoods through agricultural transformation.
- When
- The program was announced on October 1.
- Where
- The program is implemented in border districts of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- Why
- To improve farmers' income, introduce sustainable practices, and empower communities.
- Partners
- HDFC Parivartan and ISAP India Foundation
- Focus
- Supporting farmers in border districts
- Regions
- Baramulla, Budgam, Ganderbal, Pulwama, and Kupwara in Jammu & Kashmir
- Key Initiatives
- Diversifying crops, introducing tech, creating market linkages, organic farming, and saffron branding
- Goal
- Empowering farmers and creating sustainable agriculture