Poultry Valley Scheme | 19 Nov 2022
Why In News?
- On November 18, 2022, Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Secretary of Uttarakhand, Dr. BVRC Purushottam told in a meeting of project directors held in Dehradun that the state government is going to start Poultry Valley scheme in the state after Goat Valley to promote animal husbandry business.
Key Points
- Dr. BVRC Purushottam said that a year ago, a pilot project in the state was made in Chakrata as a pilot project, in which poultry valleys will now be made in other districts if it is successful.
- He said that Aanchal Cafes would be opened in all the districts of the state through the Milk Development Department. Where milk and other products can be found at one place. Aanchal Cafe and Poultry Valley will be launched on 25 November. For this, instructions were given to the officers to complete the preparations.
- He said that 41 places have been selected for Anchal Cafe. Apart from milk, products made of shake, ice cream, pizza, milk will be available in Aanchal Cafe. The cafe will provide employment to local people. At the same time, the income of farmers will also increase.
- Project Director Dairy Jaideep Arora informed that Aanchal Cafe has been prepared in MDDA Complex at Ghantaghar in Dehradun.