Shri Giriraj Singh, Minister of State in Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Govt. of India visits ICAR-CIFE

  • Shri Giriraj Singh, Minister of State in Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Member of Parliament from the Nawada constituency in the 16th Lok Sabha visits ICAR-CIFE on 4th April 2016. Hon’ble Minister Shri Giriraj Singh has served the Cabinet of Bihar as Co-operative minister from 2005-2010 & was Animal Husbandry Minister from 2010 to 2013.

    Hon’ble Minister Shri Giriraj Singh addressed the Scientists and Technical officers of ICAR-CIFE and urged that scientists should take research work in such a way which is beneficial to the farmers. He showed immense interest in the field of fisheries and narrated the challenges which fishers face in India with specific examples from Bihar. Showing deep respect to the India farmers, he spoke eloquently about pertinent issues related to agriculture, livestock and fisheries. He stressed that the research be taken in such a manner that it reaches the farmers and lead to their betterment and ultimately a developed nation. Scientific community of CIFE benefitted from his address.