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| Navin Choudhary reviews functioning of Sericulture Dev Department | | Stresses to focus on specific technological interventions at farmers level | |  Early Times REport
JAMMU, MAY 08: A review meeting of Sericulture Development Department was held here today under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary, Sericulture, Agriculture and Animal & Sheep Husbandry Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary to discuss overall functioning of the Sericulture Department.
On the occasion, Director Sericulture, Manzoor Ahmad Qadiri gave a power point presentation on various developmental activities of the Department both under pre-cocoon and post- cocoon sectors besides division wise present status of Sericulture Industry.
Director Sericulture also apprised that presently Sericulture is practiced by 27000 families in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir with annual cocoon production of 800 MT & Raw silk production of 117 MT.
The Principal Secretary stressed to develop the sector on modern lines so that the farmers associated with the sector are benefitted. He laid stress on, Sericulture generating additional sources of income for the rural masses and in this endeavor efforts need to be taken by all the stakeholders by taking the required steps and resources utilizations in the present context of requirements of the Sector. Navin Choudhary stressed that new and required interventions need to be taken for a substantial increase in quality Cocoon/Raw silk Production with at least minimum annual 10% increase from the present levels in the coming years with massive Mulberry plantations.
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