Srinagar February 01: A meeting to review the implementation of Modified High Density Plantation Scheme was held at Directorate of Horticulture Srinagar under the Chairmanship of Director General Horticulture Kashmir Ajaz Ahmad Bhat (JKAS). The meeting was attended by Chief Horticulture Officers, and the representatives of the empanelled agencies for the said scheme while strictly adhering to COVID-19 SOPs.
At the outset DG Horticulture was appraised by all the district heads about the status of the said scheme. During the meeting, all aspects of the scheme were thoroughly discussed. DG emphasized upon all the Chief Horticulture Officers for timely completion of allotted targets under the scheme. He urged the officer to make proper and full expenditure and advocated for strong action against the non-performers. As the bank being an important stakeholder of the scheme, DG informed that an MoU will soon be signed with all the prominent banks so as to ease the implantation of the scheme. Referring to the empaneled agencies DG said that non-seriousness on their part will not be tolerated, and the Department reserves the right to blacklist those who don’t cooperate in implementing the Scheme.
At the end DG thanked all the participants and emphasized upon all the stakeholders to give their cent percent in making the scheme a success.
