SOPORE, May 14 -- In a major step towards strengthening the Horticulture infrastructure in North Kashmir, Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Javid Ahmad Dar, today visited the Fruit and Vegetable Mandi Sopore and inaugurated the long-awaited macadamization work on the Mandi premises.
The macadamization project, being executed by the Roads & Buildings (R&B) department at an estimated cost of Rs 117.63 lakh, aims to improve transportation and trading conditions for the fruit growers and dealers. This development fulfils a long-standing demand of the fruit growers of North Kashmir.
While speaking to the media, the Minister said that the government is committed towards creating a comprehensive and growth-...