Jammu: Government is contemplating to set up Super Bazar branches and Medical Shops at every Tehsil Headquarters in the State.
Minister of State for Forest, Environment, Animal, Sheep Husbandry, Cooperative and Fisheries, Mir Zahoor Ahmad has said that which he asked the concerned to submit a comprehensive scientific proposal so that maximum consumers of the State are benefited.
Mir was speaking at a function organized by the Jammu Cooperative Wholesale Limited (Super Bazar) in connection with Cooperative Week on the theme “Co-operative: Producers to Consumers”.
“The main objective of the Super Bazaar is to provide essential commodities to the people at cheaper than market prices. He asked the management to take innovative measures to expand the business of the organization at all its shopping centres,” Mir said.
Mir also called for advertising of business products through print and electronic media so that maximum customers are benefited.
The Minister asked the concerned to prepare a plan in this regard and submit the same to the concerned for accord of necessary approval.
Highlighting the avenues to increase business turn over, the Minister underscored the need for face lifting of both Super Bazars at Jammu as well as Srinagar. He asked the concerned to prepare Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for expansion and upgradation of buildings on modern lines for all available prime cooperative assets.
Secretary Cooperative, Bashir Ahmad Bhat and Register Cooperative, Peerzada H. U Shah, VC Kisan Board and Chairman Cooperative Societies, Rajesh Sharma, Managing Director, JKFED, Senior Officers of JAKFED, Super Bazar and Cooperative Societies were present on the occasion.
