SRINAGAR, July 2 -- The Supervision Mission of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) for the Jammu & Kashmir Competitiveness Improvement in Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP) commenced today with an inaugural session at Mission Directorate, HADP/JKCIP, Rajbagh, here.

The Mission, scheduled from 02 to 14 July 2026, will undertake a comprehensive review of project implementation across all components, under the overall guidance of Dr. Sagar D. Doifode, IAS, Mission Director, HADP/JKCIP.

The visiting IFAD team is led by Shreekantha Shetty, Team Leader (Institutions & M&E), and comprises Vinay Tuli (Horticulture, Agriculture & Value Chains), Monika Khanna (Start-ups & Agribusiness), Niranjan Khadka (Senior Tec...