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Hello Jammu News at 6:57:00 PM 0


Takes stock of development works, facilities for traders
JAMMU, MAY 09:  Minister for Animal Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries, Abdul Ghani Kohli today visited the Fisheries Marketing Division, Narwal and inspected its functioning.
The Minister was accompanied by Director Fisheries, R. N. Pandita, Joint Director Fisheries (Territorial), Jammu and Joint Director Fisheries (Projects), Jammu.
On the occasion, the Minister said that fisheries sector occupies a very important place in the socio- economic development of the state. It has been recognized as a powerful income and employment source of cheap and nutritious food, he said.
He said that the department of Fisheries has established Fish Market with all the modern facilities to provide different varieties of fish to consumers under one roof. The department has installed an Ice plant with 10 ton capacity by incurring Rs. 62.50 lacs.
Earlier, Director Fisheries R. N. Pandita briefed the Minister about the ongoing works being taken in the Market and also informed that the Department is going to allot 8 shops to wholesalers and 40 Retail counters to the interested persons very shortly.
The Director Fisheries informed that at present the Fish Marketing in the State is un-organized and mostly the vendors sell the fish in unhygienic conditions without cold chain facility. With the opening of this Market with Ice plant facility the fish sellers can keep the fish for long time to enhance its shelf life.

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Hello Jammu News at 7:40:00 PM 0


Also interacts with Sikh pilgrims who returned from Pakistan
JAMMU, APRIL 24: Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Kavinder Gupta today laid foundation stones of 2 Sulabh Toilet Complexes at Airport Road Satwari and Narwal Chowk Jammu.
 MLC, Vikram Randhawa was also present on the occasion.
These public conveniences would be constructed at a cost a total cost of Rs 21 lakh (Rs 10.50 lakh each) by the Jammu Municipality Corporation under the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM). The facilities were need of the hour in the area in view of the thick movement of commoners. The facilities are available for both males and females.
Speaking on the occasion, the Speaker said that the complexes have been constructed as a part of the National Swachh Bharat Mission launched by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said that it is endeavor of the Government to construct more than 100 such Sulabh Toilet Complexes in the vicinities of urban areas across the state within next three months to ensure public conveniences to the people. The objective of these facilities is to ensure sanitized and clean surroundings and atmosphere all around, said the Minister.
Earlier, the Speaker also called on the Sikh pilgrims, who returned from Pakistan after performing the pilgrimage on the occasion of Baisakhi at religious places there. He welcomed them and congratulated for their safe journey and performing the pilgrimage at the historic places of Sikh Gurus in Pakistan.
On the occasion, the management of the Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee shared their experience during their pilgrimage to Pakistan and highlighted some demands like enhancement of existing quota from Jammu and Kashmir State to facilitate maximum number of devotees to have opportunities to visit to these historic religious places for performing pilgrimage.
The Speaker assured to take up the demands with the appropriate authorities in the Centre Government and try to get the issues resolved.
Later, the Speaker also attended a function at BDO office, Gadhi Garh in which the Prime Minister of India has launched Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan on National Panchayat Raj Day in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh.
Block Development Officer, Satwari Shahid Iqbal Mughal, Secretary, Panchayat halqa Gadhi Garh, Rajesh Gupta, Ex Sarpanch, Vijay Sharma, a large number of students and prominent citizens were also present on the occasion.

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