Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, IAS, Director Sericulture J&K, today conducted an extensive inspection of the ongoing works in Jammu Division. Mr.Bhat also held a detailed review meeting at the Directorate Office, Jammu to assess the progress of various developmental initiatives in the Jammu Division.
During the review, Mr.Bhat stressed the importance of efficiently utilizing funds under key schemes such as the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP), CAPEX, and Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS), including the “SILK SAMAGRA” initiative. He urged the officers to ensure the swift execution of projects and the achievement of targets within the shortest possible time.
A key focus of the meeting was on expanding the area under mulberry plantation and boosting seed production at the departmental level. Mr.Bhat emphasized the need for concerted efforts to support farmers in rearing silkworms, enhancing the quality of cocoon production, and ultimately increasing farmers’ income.
District officers presented their progress reports, detailing the various annual developmental activities under Capex, CSS (SILK SAMAGRA), and HADP.The achievements in each district were highlighted with the officers providing updates on their respective targets.
In the concluding session of the meeting Mr.Bhat called for a proactive and sustained effort by all officers, urging them to adopt a hands-on approach by increasing field visits and engaging with farmers regularly. He stressed the importance of obtaining first-hand information on the issues faced by farmers and addressing their concerns promptly. Furthermore, he directed that staff work in a mission-oriented manner, with clear accountability for their assigned duties, to ensure the comprehensive development of Sericulture in the region.
The meeting was attended by the Additional Director Jammu, officers from Jammu Division, and the ICs of Seed Stations from the region. All participants were encouraged to work collaboratively towards fulfilling the long-term vision of the department and improving the livelihoods of farmers engaged in sericulture. (KNS
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