DC Samba reviewed the implementation and progress under HADP.
District Development Commissioner, Samba Sh Abhishek Sharma (IAS) today reviewed the implementation and progress under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) scheme in the district in a meeting held in the meeting Hall of the DC office complex.
At the outset, Chief Agriculture Officer S. Madan Gopal Singh welcomed District Development Commissioner Samba along with all participants and put forth a comprehensive update on the advancements made in implementing the HADP across various sectors. He highlighted the promotion of vegetables/ Exotic Vegetables under Open and Hi Tech Protected Cultivation, alongside efforts to encourage farmers to take up cultivation of Medicinal and Aromatic plants. Additionally, initiatives promoting the production of Millets, Mushroom, Commercial Floriculture, and oilseed projects were emphasized, aiming to diversify farmers' income streams.
The Chair reviewed and discussed the list of feasible beneficiaries for the final
Selection/approval of Agriculture and Allied Departments under Holistic Agriculture Development Programme who had applied online on HADP portal. Total number of 1669 beneficiaries has been selected under different programmes under Holistic Agriculture Development Programme of Agriculture and allied departments
The meeting noted a significant response to the HADP scheme, with a surge in applications exceeding the allocated targets which underscores the program's effectiveness in engaging and empowering local farmers.
The DDC Samba reiterated the importance of scaling up the coverage of allied sector schemes, including Animal Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries, Horticulture, Horticulture Planning and Marketing and Sericulture. The emphasis was placed on extending benefits to more beneficiaries, thereby maximizing the impact of the HADP programme across the district.
The DDC called upon all stakeholders for collaborative efforts towards fostering sustainable agriculture and rural development in Samba district. He also impressed upon the Banks to prioritize. the sponsoring of loan cases with proper hand holding to the beneficiaries.
Additional District Developmentvu Commissioner Samba, Chief Agriculture Officer Samba, Chief Horticulture Officer Samba, Chief Animal Husbandry Officer Samba and other members of the committte have attended the meeting.
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