SHOPIAN — President of the Jammu and Kashmir Fruits & Vegetables Processing and Integrated Cold Chain Association (JKPICCA), Bashir Ahmad Naik, on Tuesday welcomed and felicitated Deputy Commissioner Shopian Charandeep Singh on behalf of the association.
During the interaction, Naik conveyed his best wishes to the Deputy Commissioner and expressed hope for stronger coordination between the district administration and stakeholders associated with the horticulture and fruit-processing industry.
He highlighted the need to support fruit growers, traders, cold-storage operators and other stakeholders through constructive engagement and effective coordination. He said a supportive administrative framework was essential for strengthening the horticulture sector, improving cold-chain infrastructure and safeguarding the interests of the fruit-growing community.
Naik expressed confidence that the district administration under the leadership of Charandeep Singh would continue to engage with stakeholders and address issues related to horticulture, trade and industrial development.
He reiterated JKPICCA’s commitment to cooperating with the district administration to promote the welfare of fruit growers, strengthen the cold-chain sector and contribute to the economic development of Jammu and Kashmir. — (KIMS)

