PASIGHAT, Feb 8: Minister for Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry etc., Gabriel D Wangsu who is on his maiden visit to East Siang, today inspected slew of agri and allied projects implemented in the district and also interacted with the beneficiary farmers during his field visits to farms of progressive farmers. The Minister stressed that successful implementation of various agri and allied schemes will motivate more farmers as a viable economic activity. Later, the Minister also took stock of the status of ongoing schemes during a review meeting at Siang guest house with HoDS in the presence of MLA Tapi Darang and DC Tayi Taggu.
Another highlight of his visit was to floral village ( Bodak) under Mebo sub division where the Minister lauded the Mission Pun: lek (floral village destination ) initiated by the local MLA Oken Tayeng. Wangsu urged the community to avail schemes to take up floriculture as an economic activity in tune with the innovative floral mission.
The Minister who also holds the charge of Food & Civil Supplies, also visited the civil supplies & District Agriculture Store, Pasighat and other facilities. DIPRO