Jammu: Commissioner Secretary Animal, Sheep Husbandry & Fisheries Raj Kumar Bhagat conducted two-day extensive tour of border areas and listened to problems of locals particularly those affected by heavy cross border shelling.
Accompanied by Director AH Jammu and concerned Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, he visited border areas of Pargwal and Akhnoor
At Pargwal, he interacted with the local inhabitants and gave a patient hearing to the problems faced by them. On spot instruction were given to the officers/officials to combat any situation arising from the cross-border firing.
At Akhnoor, Secretary chaired a meeting of the officers and officials of the concerned area and took the feedback from them. Instructions were given to the staff for smooth functioning of the department.
The Commissioner Secretary advised the departmental functionaries to devise and develop ways and means to achieve self-sufficiency in milk, meat and poultry production. He assured full cooperation to the department.
