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HVAP Organized 10th PCCG Meeting at Surkhet
Published By: HVAP        on: 2014-11-17


16 November, 2014-High Value Agriculture Project in Hill and Mountain Areas (HVAP) organized 10th Project Consultation Coordination Committee Group (PCCG) meeting at the premises of Regional Agriculture Directorate (RAD) Office, Surkhet. The meeting was chaired by Regional Agriculture Director (RAD) Mr. Achyut Dhakal followed by the valued presence of the representatives from other Regional Directorate Offices. Similarly, representatives from DADO, DLSO, LDO, HVAP, MEDEP, OXFAM,etc; were also invited.



The meeting was started with the formal introduction and welcome speech by HVAP, Programme Manager-Mr. Rajendra P. Bhari. While welcoming to the PCCG members,  Mr. Bhari highlighted on the purpose of PCCG meeting and conceptualized on HVAP programme and approach. The purpose of PCCG meeting is to share the status, progress and future plans of the project to PCCG committee and the region and district based stakeholders. Most importantly, Mr. Bhari has proposed the agenda of joint monitoring visit at HVAP area. Mr. Bhari said “The monitoring visit will be conducted with the presence of PCCG member at Surkhet-Jajarkot corridor by the beginning of January 2015”.



At the end, Regional Director of Agriculture-Mr. Achyut Dhakal and Regional Director of Administration Mr. Bijaya Kumar Malik emphasized the beauty of HVAP and requested all the stakeholders to cooperate HVAP team so as to achieve its goal from their side, too. The meeting was ended with the remarkable notes of PCCG chairperson about HVAP that can be a model for rural economic growth and poverty alleviation.  Altogether 30 participants were on this meeting.