{"id":7912,"date":"2022-11-14T09:41:03","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T04:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=7912"},"modified":"2025-03-28T23:45:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T18:15:17","slug":"lavender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/lavender\/","title":{"rendered":"Lavender"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About Lavender:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Lavandula (common name lavender) is a genus of 47 known species of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae.<\/li>\n<li>The flowers may be blue, violet or lilac in the wild species, occasionally blackish purple or yellowish.<\/li>\n<li>Lavender has been used over centuries in traditional medicine and cosmetics.<\/li>\n<li>These flowers grow in temperate areas and are drought-resistant crops.<\/li>\n<li>A single Lavender plant bears flowers for 15 years, needs low maintenance and can be used from the second year of plantation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>AROMA Mission:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>CSIR-AROMA Mission, under the Ministry of Science &amp; Technology\u00a0<\/strong>aims to develop and disseminate the aroma-related science and technology to reach the end user\/clients of CSIR: Farmers, industry and society.<\/li>\n<li>Under the Centre\u2019s \u2018One District, One Product\u2019 scheme, Lavender has been designated as the Doda brand product.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Bhaderwah:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Bhaderwah, which is also known as \u2018Chhota Kashmir\u2019, has a mild cold climate during summers that is ideal for Lavender.<\/li>\n<li>Bhaderwah is the birthplace of India&#8217;s Purple Revolution.<\/li>\n<li>India\u2019s first National Institute of High Altitude Medicine is also being built in Bhaderwah.<\/li>\n<li>Bhaderwah (also Bhadarwah Valley) is a town, tehsil and sub-division in the district Doda of Jammu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Source :\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1875493\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lavandula is a genus of 47 known species of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7913,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7912","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}