JWC meeting reviews cooperative sector activities in Jammu district

Jammu, Dec 23: The second Joint Working Committee meeting of District Jammu was held today in the office chambers of the Additional District Development Commissioner, Sher Singh.

The meeting was attended by Deputy Registrar, Cooperatives  Tasbina Sheikh and officers from the allied departments, including the Chief Agriculture Officer, Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, MD JKMPCL and DDM NABARD, among others.

The Deputy Registrar briefed the meeting on the agenda points as per the Margdarshika guidelines and reported on the progress achieved since the first JWC meeting.

Detailed discussions were held on each action plan with a strong emphasis on ensuring 100% coverage of Gram Panchayats under the Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS), especially in underserved and unserved Panchayats across the district.

Allied departments assured their full support to strengthen existing cooperative societies and facilitate the registration of new Multi-Purpose Agricultural Cooperative Societies (MPACS), dairy cooperatives and fisheries cooperatives to boost business and rural economic development.

The ADDC stressed the importance of holistic cooperation among stakeholders to achieve the vision of Sahakar se Samriddhi (Prosperity through Cooperation). The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks, underscoring the collective commitment to fostering cooperative growth in the region.