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Dir Agri chairs meeting with private firm
9/1/2021 11:12:54 PM
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 1: Director Agriculture Production & farmers' welfare, Jammu, K.K. Sharma chaired a meeting with Supple Tec Rice Private LTD. at Krishi Bhawan, Talab Tillo, Jammu, today. The meeting was arranged by the initiative of Joint Director (Marketing, PHM Infra & Farm Mechanization), S.A.S. Reen to discuss the issue regarding the setting up of 6MTPH capacity Basmati Rice Processing Unit by Supple Tec Rice Private LTD. in Jammu to boost the export of organically produced basmati from UT.
The team from Supple Tec Rice Private LTD comprising of CEO Supple Tec Industries Private LTD (STIPL), Jai Kumar Gupta, Plant Head, STIPL Amaritsar, Amit Sharma, CA, STIPL, Nipun Dhingra attended the meeting. Subject Matter Specialist-II, Vikas Padha was also present in the meeting.
Director AP & FW Jammu speaking on the occasion revealed that about 60000 hectare area of Jammu division is Under basmati cultivation and more than 50000 Basmati growers are already registered on basmati net portal developed by APEDA. As such there is vast potential of Basmati rice export from JK UT. He assured the stake holders of full support by the Department of Agriculture Jammu in respect to Registration of basmati Growers and identification of Potential Basmati Growing areas.
Director further expressed hope that this endeavor after accomplishment will go long way in fully exploiting the Basmati Rice Export Potential of Jammu Division. This will also facilitate the realization of remunerative price for organically produced Basmati by the farmers of Jammu Region.
During the meeting, the participants deliberated on various issues envisaging further strengthening of Basmati export scenario in Jammu and Kashmir.
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