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| Mir vows youth to participate in development process of State | | Announces Rs. 30 lakh for Lolpora-Mamoosa road | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, May 26 : Describing that youth are the strength of the Nation, Minister for Agriculture Mr. Ghulam Hassan Mir called upon the youth for their participating in the development process and contribution in socio-economic development of the country and the state as well. The Minister was addressing a public gathering at Mamoosa of Pattan area today.
Reiterating the programmes specified for the welfare of the youth, the Minister said the government has launched various Schemes for their welfare, adding that they have to come forward and avail the benefits of these schemes. He urged upon the youth for establishing their own income generating units, adding that they have to become employment providers, not employment seekers.
Stressing the need for actively participation of youth in election process, Mr. Mir said that electoral process is meant for the development of the State and area. He said the youth of the State have enormous potential and the needs is to mobilize it better way and use for peace and development of the State. The Minister announced Rs. 30 lakh for repair and upgradation of Lolpora-Mamoosa road. He said that the upgradation of existing Lolpora-Mamoosa road would strengthen the road connectivity and boost economic activities in the area as well.
The Minister said one Agriculture Officer would be retained for three Panchayat Halqa. He said that this initiative would help in boosting the agriculture production and improve the financial health of the farmers. He urged upon the farming community for availing the benefits of farmer friendly schemes launched by the Agriculture and other allied Departments.
The Minister also invited business tycoons from country and abroad for investing in the State, adding that this would redress the problems of unemployment and also open new vistas for the youth for working outside the State.
Referring to the influx of tourists in the State particularly in Valley, Mr. Mir said that record numbers of tourists are visiting the state. He sought tourists’ cooperation in maintaining the hygienic environ in the State in general and particularly at tourist destinations. Among others, Chief Engineer, R& B Mr. Mushtaq Ahmad, Chief Agriculture Officer, Baramulla and other district officers of line departments were present on the occasion. |
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