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Srinagar, Oct 08: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Departments, Javid Ahmad Dar, on Wednesday inaugurated the SARAS Mela at Sher-e-Kashmir Park, Srinagar, showcasing the best of crafts and products by rural women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) from across the country.

MD JKRLM Dr Shubhra Sharma; Additional Mission Director JKRLM Kashmir, Mohammad Imran Khan; General Manager J&K Bank Rakesh Magotra; representatives from NABARD and Grameen Bank were also present on the occasion.

Speaking on the occasion, the minister said that the SARAS Mela provides a vital platform for rural women entrepreneurs to exhibit their skills, expand market linkages, and strengthen livelihood opportunities. “Such initiatives embody the govern

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