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When you mention JKMPIC – Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh Medicinal Plants Introduction Centre- Southern Kashmir, it generally refers to the Centre’s work and outreach in the Pulwama, Anantnag, Shopian, and Kulgam districts, which form the heart of Southern Kashmir region. This region is naturally rich in biodiversity, fertile soils, and a suitable climate for high-value medicinal plants.
Key Points about JKMPIC in Southern Kashmir:
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📍 Headquarters/Presence: JKMPIC has a strong
base in Pampore (Pulwama),
famous for saffron, but its outreach extends to other southern districts as
well.
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🌱 Medicinal Plant Cultivation: Promotes the
farming of ginkgo, artemisia, valerian,
saussurea, angelica, chamomile, saffron, and elderberry, among others.
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🏡 Community Involvement: Provides training
to local farmers, women groups, and youth
to cultivate medicinal plants for income generation.
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📚 Awareness & Education: Conducts
awareness programs, workshops, and campaigns on the health, ecological, and economic value of medicinal
plants.
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🌍 Conservation Role: Works on propagation and protection of endangered
Himalayan herbs in southern Kashmir.
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💼 Business & Trade: Engages in the sale of seeds, saplings, herbal teas, and
extracts for national and international markets.
Southern Kashmir’s terrain and climate make it
one of the best suited regions in India for introducing and expanding medicinal
plant farming, which is why JKMPIC has made it a focal point.
Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh Medicinal Plants Introduction Centre
PO Box No. 40 GPO, Srinagar, Kashmir-JK 190001
WhatsApp : 9858986794
e-mail : jkmpic@gmail.com
