KOTLI, (March 30, 2023) - The University of Kotli Azad Jammu and Kashmir & the Agriculture Department have jointly collaborated to promote the olive cultivation by planting 50 olive plants in the University Lawn under the Federal Project “Promotion of Olive Cultivation Phase-II”.
The initiative was taken by the Vice Chancellor, University of Kotli Prof. Dr. Rahmat Ali Khan, Deputy Director of Agriculture Mian Naveed Ullah, Assistant Director Agriculture Anwar Gorsi and Assistant Horticulture Officer Sardar Zahoor.
At the ceremony, Prof. Dr. Rahmat Ali Khan highlighted the campus' landscape's significance and the need to make it more visually appealing to both students and visitors. He also stressed the need to instill environmental responsibility in students and mentioned the University's plan to sign an MoU with the Agriculture Department Kotli to further promote olive cultivation and expand their collaborative efforts. Mian Naveed Ullah, who was also present at the ceremony, assured the university of all possible assistance in this regard.