<span style="color: #222222;">Jammu and Kashmir Government is determined to give thrust to the Agriculture and Horticulture sectors to boost production and improve the socio-economic status of farmers of the state. <br />''<br />''This was stated by Farooq Khan, the Advisor to Governor Satya Pal Malik during a meeting to review the implementation of various state and centrally sponsored schemes of Agriculture, Horticulture and allied sectors. <br />''<br />''He highlighted the need for maximizing the reach of different schemes and time-bound completion of all ongoing programmes and projects.<br />''<br />''The Advisor directed to organize mass awareness camps in far-flung areas of the State in collaboration with state Agriculture Universities and allied departments. <br />''<br />''The objective is to create awareness regarding various technological interventions and farmer welfare schemes to give results in the field through the increase of production and productivity of agricultural crops.</span><br />