Srinagar, June 5 -- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Friday called for a major push to agricultural financing across Jammu and Kashmir, stressing that accessible and affordable credit remains key to unlocking the potential of the agriculture and allied sectors.
Chairing a review meeting of the Agriculture Production Department (APD), the Chief Secretary assessed the implementation and progress of various agricultural credit schemes being extended across the Union Territory. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, APD, Dr Ashish Chandra Verma, Managing Director HADP, directors of Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries from both divisions, while Deputy Commissioners joined through video conferencing.
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