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HIMACHAL PRADESH Agriculture Contingency Plan for District: Lahaul & Spiti

Abstract

Agro-Climatic/Ecological Zone Western Himalayas, Warm Subhumid (To Humid With Inclusion Of Perhumid) Eco-Region. (14.1) Agro-Climatic Region (Planning Commission) Western Himalayan Region (I) Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) High hills temperate dry zone(HP-4) List all the districts falling under the NARP Zone * ( *>50% area falling in the zone) Northern parts of Chamba, Kullu, major Southern part of Lahaul & Spiti (Keylong), Kalpa (Kinnaur)& North-North Eastern parts of Lahaul & spiti valley Geographic coordinates of district Latitude Longitude Altitude (m) 31o44’ 57’’ to 33o42’ 54’’ N 76o 46’ 29’’ to 78o 41’ 34’’ E 2240 to over 5485 Name and address of the concerned ZRS/ ZARS/ RARS/ RRS/ RRTTS Highland Agricultural Research and Extension Centre, Kukumseri, Ph. 01909 222210 (O) Scientist Incharge, CSKHPKV research Sub-station, Lari, L&S Scientist Incharge, UHF Research substation, Tabo, Block Spiti, L&S Mention the KVK located in the district with address Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Lahaul &Spiti at Kukumseri. Himachal Pradesh-175141 Phone 01909-222666 (O) Name and address of the nearest Agromet Field Unit (AMFU, IMD) for agroadvisories in the Zone Highland Agricultural Research and Extension Centre, Kukumseri, Ph. 01909 222210 (O)