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| Navin reviews performance of Animal Husbandry Deptt | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 30: Principal Secretary, Animal/ Sheep Husbandry & Fisheries departments, Navin Kumar Choudhary reviewed performance of the Animal Husbandry department under various schemes at a meeting held here the other day.
The meeting was attended by Director Animal Husbandry Jammu, Ms Vivek Sharma; Mission Director Dairy development J&K, Pankaj Katoch; Director Planning Animal/Sheep Husbandry deptt; Joint Director Farms; Joint Director Poultry & Chief Animal Husbandry Officers of Jammu division.
The Director Animal Husbandry Kashmir Ms. Purnima Mittal and other Kashmir based officers attended the meeting through video conferencing.
The Principal Secretary laid stress on the enrollment of 100% farmers under KCC & implementation of Atma Nirbhar Bharat for doubling of farmers’ income.
He also exhorted upon the officers to achieve the assigned targets in full and remain connected with the farming community.
Later, the Principal Secretary conducted an extensive tour of various field centers and interacted with the dairy & poultry farmers.
He visited Cattle & Buffalo Breeding farm of A.H. Department at Pouni-Chek, which is spread over an area of about 144-Kanals, mainly used for Cattle & Buffalo breeding & for fodder production. He took a round of the farm premises and appreciated the practices being adopted for rearing & management of Sahiwal cattle & Murrah Buffalo in the said farm.
The Principal Secretary also visited a prominent dairy in Mandal Block of Jammu district and interacted with the progressive dairy farmers of the area. He laid emphasis on setting up of milk processing plants; creation of FPOs in order to derive maximum benefits out of the recently launched “Integrated Dairy Development Scheme”.
During the tour he was accompanied by Director Animal Husbandry Jammu, Director Agriculture Jammu, Director Horticulture Jammu, Mission Director Dairy Development J&K, Joint Director farms, Joint Director Poultry, other departmental officers and prominent Kissan leaders.
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