Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: The Directorate of Economics & Statistics J&K through Regional Joint Director, Evaluation & Statistics, Jammu organized a function on the eve of 10th National Statistics Day, marked to recognize the notable contributions made by Late Prof. PC Mahalanobls, Father of Indian Statistics, In the fields of Economic Planning and Statistical Development. The function was held at the Auditorium of DES, Janipur and the theme for this year's Statistics Day was "Agriculture and Farmers Welfare". Veena Thapar, Joint Director, Directorate of Economics & Statistics J&K was the Chief Guest of the function. Speaking on the occasion, Rajni Charak, Regional Joint Director, Evaluation & Statistics in her welcome address highlighted the present status of agriculture and various schemes being implemented in the state for farmer's welfare. Mrs. Ashu Gupta, Sr. Instructor, Statistical Training Institute along with other dignitaries also spoke on the occasion. CPOs and DSEOs of various districts of Jammu region along with members of statistical fraternity also participated in the function. Guest lecturers were delivered by scientists and officers of Agriculture field and Cultural performances were given by the participants in the function. Mrs. Gurneet Kour, Assistant Director, RJD acted as stage secretary of the function and the vote of thanks was presented by Bharat B. Bhagat, Assistant Director, Udaan. |
