MUZAFFARABAD (PID) The Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi has underlined the need for formulating a comprehensive plan to meet the local demand of milk and meat in the state. He said the production of meat and milk will not only cater to the increasing demand of milk but it will also help generate income.
He expressed these views while addressing a meeting of the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, and Irrigation here on Thursday. . The meeting was attended by Minister for Agriculture, Livestock, Irrigation and Sardar Mir Akbar Khan, Secretary Agriculture and Livestock, Irrigation and Ataullah Ata and other concerned officials.
The Prime Minister said the agriculture and livestock sectors are the backbone of the state’s development and added that the department of Agriculture and Livestock should improve its performance. He said that modern technology should be used for the promotion of agriculture and kitchen gardening should be promoted.
The Minister for Agriculture, Livestock, while briefing the Prime Minister said that milk amounting about 20 million rupees and meat about 290 million is brought from Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa every month in Azad Kashmir.
The Prime Minister urged the Department of Agriculture and Livestock to improve its performance so that the needs of Azad Kashmir could be met at the local level in future and directed for launching the new projects for the promotion of livestock .. He said that the development of the livestock sector could help in economic growth, food security and poverty alleviation.
The Kashmir Development Package will also have special funds for the development of these sectors. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi on the occasion of a briefing given by Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Cell directed to activate Karachi Kashmir Community Center. The Prime Minister was also briefed on the organizational structure and reorganization of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Cell.
Speaking on the occasion the Prime Minister said that liberation of occupied Kashmir is the top priority of the government and all resources would be channeled for projecting the Kashmir issue effectively at international level. He said India has unleashed the reign of terror in occupied Kashmir to suppress the freedom movement launched by the people of occupied Kashmir for attaining their fundamental right to self determination.
He urged the civilized nations of the world to play their role for resolving the lingering Kashmir dispute for establishing lasting and durable peace in the region. He said the base camp government will play its full role in bringing the voice of Kashmiris to every forum in the world and for this purpose the role of the Liberation Cell will be further improved.
Prime Minister AJK holds meeting of the Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation
MUZAFFARABAD (PID) The Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi has underlined the need for formulating a comprehensive plan to meet the local demand of milk and meat in the state. He said the production of meat and milk will not only cater to the increasing demand of milk but it will also help generate income.
He expressed these views while addressing a meeting of the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, and Irrigation here on Thursday. . The meeting was attended by Minister for Agriculture, Livestock, Irrigation and Sardar Mir Akbar Khan, Secretary Agriculture and Livestock, Irrigation and Ataullah Ata and other concerned officials.
The Prime Minister said the agriculture and livestock sectors are the backbone of the state’s development and added that the department of Agriculture and Livestock should improve its performance. He said that modern technology should be used for the promotion of agriculture and kitchen gardening should be promoted.
The Minister for Agriculture, Livestock, while briefing the Prime Minister said that milk amounting about 20 million rupees and meat about 290 million is brought from Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa every month in Azad Kashmir.
The Prime Minister urged the Department of Agriculture and Livestock to improve its performance so that the needs of Azad Kashmir could be met at the local level in future and directed for launching the new projects for the promotion of livestock .. He said that the development of the livestock sector could help in economic growth, food security and poverty alleviation.
The Kashmir Development Package will also have special funds for the development of these sectors. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi on the occasion of a briefing given by Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Cell directed to activate Karachi Kashmir Community Center. The Prime Minister was also briefed on the organizational structure and reorganization of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Cell.
Speaking on the occasion the Prime Minister said that liberation of occupied Kashmir is the top priority of the government and all resources would be channeled for projecting the Kashmir issue effectively at international level. He said India has unleashed the reign of terror in occupied Kashmir to suppress the freedom movement launched by the people of occupied Kashmir for attaining their fundamental right to self determination.
He urged the civilized nations of the world to play their role for resolving the lingering Kashmir dispute for establishing lasting and durable peace in the region. He said the base camp government will play its full role in bringing the voice of Kashmiris to every forum in the world and for this purpose the role of the Liberation Cell will be further improved.
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