Ganderbal, Oct. 19 -- Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Departments, Javid Ahmad Dar today presided over the valedictory session of Livestock Show-2025 (Pashudhan Mela) at SKUAST-K, Shuhama here.

The event was jointly organized by SKUAST-Kashmir and J&K Dairy Farmers Association.

Speaking on the occasion, Minister Javid Dar highlighted the critical role of agriculture and allied sectors in driving socio-economic development, especially for rural communities whose livelihoods depend on them. He underlined the importance of infrastructure development, access to finance, technological adoption, capacity building, and market linkages to ensure sustainable growth and prosperity f...