J&K Dairy Development Mission Director Reviews Animal and Sheep Husbandry Schemes in Udhampur
Er. Narinder Singh Bali, Mission Director of Dairy Development in J&K, conducted a review tour in Udhampur to assess the impact of Animal and Sheep Husbandry sector schemes. Accompanied by Chief Animal Husbandry Officer Dr.
Shwetambri Khajuria and District Sheep Husbandry Officer Dr. Farhat Bashir, he inspected various farming units established under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). The Mission Director interacted with farmers to gather feedback on resource availability and challenges.
He emphasized the utilization of government subsidies for sustainable livelihoods and advocated for the promotion of goat farming through Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs). Bali encouraged the establishment of biogas plants for circular economy benefits and highlighted the importance of organic farming practices. He also inspected infrastructure developed under HADP, including a Common Facilitation Centre and a Bailing Unit.
