Agri Minister inaugurates several projects in Samba

22/01/2020
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VIJAYPUR, Jan 21: Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmer Welfare, Kailash Choud-hary today inaugurated completed projects and launched new works in border district Samba and chaired a public outreach meeting at Raya Morh block- Vijaypur.
Member Parliament, Lok Sabha, Jugal Kishore Sharma also participated in the Public outreach programme along with Secr-etary Agriculture department, Manzoor Ahmed, District Development Commissioner, Samba Rohit Khajuria, Director Command Area Develo-pment, Smita Sethi, Senior Superintended of Police, Shakti Pathak, Additional Deputy Commissioner Vikas Gupta, besides other District and sectoral Officers, BDC chairman, Sarpanchs, Panchs and locals in large number were also present.
During the programme, the minister launched the work for improvement and augmentation of Water Supply Scheme Raya-Suchani & Patti under the Jal Jeevan mission. He also inaugurated the newly completed Raya to Patti road and Nallah development project at Ranjheri, Raya.
On the occasion, sanctioned letters of financial assistance, under Social Welfare Department's State Marriage Assistance Scheme, were also presented to several beneficiaries, by the union minister.
Later, interacting with the locals at the Public meeting, Kailash Choud-hary informed that Government of India has launched a bunch of social welfare schemes which are directly benefiting the common masses.
He said that the policies launched by the centre govt. post abolition of Article 370, for development of JK will prove a game changer in terms of its development.
"The new schemes for development of JK including sanctioning of medical colleges, educational institutions and strengthening of PRIs is bound to usher JK into new era of progress and development,'" the Union Minister added.
Later, Choudhary and Member Parliament, Jugal Kishore, along with the team of officers visited the forward border villages to assess the losses to farmers due to rains and inclement weather condition.

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