District Collector Rajesh Singh Rana on Saturday stressed on increasing the sugarcane production in the district. He asked the Revenue Department to work towards the target. The Collector told officials to solve the problems of farmers keen on taking up sugarcane farming.
Rana was holding a review meeting on Sugarcane Area Extension at the newly constructed Town Hall.
The Collector said the job of increasing sugarcane acreage and production should be completed by the concerned officials within the deadline.
The District Administration will host 73 Agricultural Training Camps to promote the sugarcane area extension plan.
As many as 2,511 farmers have given their consent for sugarcane farming at 753 hectare acreage.
The officials were told to approach the farmers and provide tokens for their convenience. To continue the smooth transportation of sugarcane, the Collector directed on preparing a route chart.
To review the sugarcane area extension, he directed to appoint Senior Agriculture Development Officers as District Nodal Officer and Block Nodal Officer, respectively.