Avenues to farmers

The new policy of the J&K government is aimed at farmers’ progress and to bring youth on several platforms.

Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that an important commitment of his government is to create new avenues to farmers and youth entrepreneurs. Our aim is to write a new chapter in the history of J&K’s animal husbandry, agriculture and allied sector.

He recently addressed the World Milk Day Celebration and Summer Meet for the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Sector, today.

Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying presided over the event organized by Animal Husbandry and Dairying Department and Agriculture Production Department of J&K UT.

Sh Sanjeev Kumar Balyan, Union Minister of State; Dr. L. Murugan, Union MoS; Ministers from different states and UTs; Sh Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to Lt Governor, J&K; Ms. Alka Upadhyaya, Union Secretary and Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K also graced the occasion.

Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, while speaking on the occasion, extended his greetings to the farmers and all the stakeholders on the World Milk day. Enthusiastic participation of Dairy and Sheep farmers in this historic event reflects affection and trust of people of Jammu Kashmir in the policies and visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji. The Union Minister highlighted the initiatives like vaccination services; Mobile Veterinary Units, and other endeavours of the Government and the role of cooperatives in the growth of the dairy sector. He also lauded the Lt Governor led UT Administration for achieving unprecedented growth in Dairy, Agriculture and allied sector.