<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">As a part of central Government initiative for public outreach in J&K,  Union Minister for Food Processing Industries, Pashupati Kumar Paras today arrived on a two-day visit to Samba district of Jammu Division. </p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">On the first day of his visit, the Union Minister held a Public Outreach Programme at Thandi Khui, Vijaypur, listened to Public representatives and inspected departmental stalls. He also assessed the pace of development works in the district. The Minister said that the Union Government led by Narendra Modi is keen for the overall development of all the sections and wants to see that the benefits of centrally sponsored schemes reach people at the grass-root level.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">On the occasion, the Union Minister also e -inaugurated various developmental projects and laid the foundation of various projects virtually in the district. He also distributed certificates and sanction letters among beneficiaries of various schemes like Ladli Beti scheme, self-employment scheme, UDID cards, Ayushman Bharat Cards, and Horticulture schemes.</p>