Principal Secy APD interacts with Krishi Udhyamis of Jammu, Kashmir divisions, reviews progress on establishment of KKGs

SRINAGAR, JULY 31: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production Department (APD), Shailendra Kumar, today chaired an interactive meeting with Krishi Udhyamis of Kashmir and Jammu Divisions at Agriculture Complex Lalmandi here to review the progress on establishment of Kissan Khidmat Ghars (KKGs) across J&K.

The meeting, among others, was attended by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal; Krishi Udhyamis of various districts and other concerned officers of APD.

Highlighting upon the importance of Kisan Khidmat Ghars, the Principal Secretary directed the officers to give final touch to all the preparations so that the KKGs can be made functional by the designated time of first week of August.

He underlined that in coming days, the KKGs will become hubs where from farmers could get easy access to Government schemes, modern trends and technologies in agriculture and allied sectors as well as other agriculture inputs.