Jammu, Feb. 4 -- Minister for Agricultural Production and Rural Development Departments, Javed Ahmad Dar, today reaffirmed government's unwavering commitment towards promotion of the horticulture sector with emphasis on welfare of fruit traders and growers in Jammu and Kashmir.

The Minister made these remarks while chairing a meeting held with the members of Jammu Fruit Traders Association at Fruit Mandi Narwal.

The meeting had detailed discussion on key issues faced by fruit traders besides exploring measures for strengthening the horticulture sector.

The Minister said that the Horticulture sector is and will remain a priory sector for the government as it plays a pivotal role in Jammu and Kashmir's economy.

He highlighted the signif...