Kishore directs increased farmer enrolment, timely case processing, loan sanctions & achievement of scheme targets
Budgam| Oct, 22: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Jatin Kishore, today chaired a District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC)-cum-review meeting under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) and the Jammu and Kashmir Competitiveness Improvement in Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP) at Conference Hall, Budgam.
During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner reviewed the implementation and progress of various schemes, emphasising the need to increase farmer enrolment, identify gaps and ensure effective implementation of the programmes.
He stressed the importance of regular monitoring, improved coordination among the concerned departments and timely processing and sanctioning of cases under HADP and JKCIP. He directed officers to expedite pending cases, clear backlogs and ensure transparency in the approval and disposal of applications.
The meeting also reviewed Kisan Credit Card (KCC) cases, project-wise progress and the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY). The DC emphasised improving loan sanctions under various schemes and ensuring 100 percent reporting on the designated portal.
A detailed review was conducted of the progress of schemes being implemented by the departments of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Horticulture, Sericulture, Fisheries, Sheep Husbandry, and Horticulture Planning and Marketing.
The Deputy Commissioner directed the concerned officers to work in close coordination to achieve the targets under HADP, JKCIP and other employment-oriented schemes. He also stressed the need to encourage eligible farmers and beneficiaries to avail themselves of the benefits of these programmes.
The officers were advised to thoroughly review the scheme guidelines, strengthen awareness among farmers and eligible beneficiaries, and ensure the timely implementation of all assigned activities. The meeting emphasised accountability, regular progress reviews and coordinated efforts to ensure that the benefits of government schemes reach eligible farmers and other beneficiaries.
Among others, the meeting was attended by General Manager DIC, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Budgam, Chief Agriculture Officer, Budgam, Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, Chief Horticulture Officer, District Sheep Husbandry Officer, District Sericulture Officer, AMO, Horticulture Planning and Marketing, Assistant Director, Fisheries, Assistant Registrar Cooperatives, District Manager, NABARD, Lead District Manager, and Professor and Head, Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Budgam.
