Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 6: In order to increase the production and productivity of agriculture/horticulture crops in the state, the Command Area Development (CAD) Wing of Agriculture Department, Jammu, organized one day training-cum-workshop in the directorate of agriculture, Jammu today.
As many as 51 officers of the CAD and Agriculture Deptt from Jammu Division including Chief Agriculture Officers, Assistant Commissioner, Development and other senior officers participated in the day long workshop.
Director, Command Area Development, Jammu A.K.Malhotra and Director Agriculture S.S. Jamwal addressed the gathering and highlighted the aims and objective of the programme.
They said "Har Khet Ko Pani" scheme is a mission of the government which would be implemented at grass root level in letter and spirit.
The Directors advised the officers to formulate District Irrigation Plans under PMKSY Scheme.
Malhotra said that the scheme will ensure convergence of various departments like Irrigation, underground Agriculture, Horticulture, Rural Development, IWMP, Forest, Command Area Development, Project Director ATMA etc. He instructed all the concerned to l submit their plans to be included in the District Irrigation Plan at an earliest. The Director also gave power presentation on PMKSY scheme. |
