{"id":37555,"date":"2026-05-27T10:48:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T10:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=37555"},"modified":"2026-05-27T10:48:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T10:48:18","slug":"itbp-ladakh-mou-to-help-farmers-find-markets-for-their-produce-lg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/itbp-ladakh-mou-to-help-farmers-find-markets-for-their-produce-lg\/","title":{"rendered":"ITBP-Ladakh MoU To Help Farmers Find Markets For Their Produce: LG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LEH\/JAMMU, May 27: Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Vinai Kumar Saxena on Wednesday said an MoU was signed between the ITBP Leh Frontier and the Union Territory\u2019s cooperatives department to create assured market linkages for local farmers, cooperative societies and farmer producer organisations (FPOs).<br \/>\nThe lieutenant governor said that the agreement was aimed at overcoming challenges faced by farmers in finding markets for their produce.<br \/>\n\u201cAimed at creating assured market linkages to local farmers, cooperative societies and FPOs in Ladakh, including those in border villages, a historic MoU was today signed between ITBP Leh frontier and Ladakh cooperatives department,\u201d LG said in his social media post on X.<br \/>\nUnder the MoU, vegetables, dairy products and other essential food items will be procured locally through Ladakh\u2019s cooperative societies, FPOs and Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) for supply to the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).Saxena said that the initiative aligned with the vision of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to enable Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and the Army to procure local produce through cooperatives, thereby generating employment and fostering self-reliance in border regions.<br \/>\n\u201cI am confident this initiative will economically empower cooperatives, strengthen rural livelihoods and promote reverse migration, while ensuring fresh and nutritious supplies for ITBP jawans serving in remote areas under harsh conditions,\u201d he said.<br \/>\nAmid growing concerns over drug abuse in Ladakh, the lieutenant governor chaired a comprehensive review meeting with senior government officials, medical experts, civil society members, religious organisations and NGOs to assess the situation and measures required to curb the menace.<br \/>\nSaxena directed authorities to launch a crackdown on drug cartels, conduct random searches of vehicles, including local taxis, maintain strict vigil at Ladakh\u2019s entry points such as Zoji La and Sarchu, and enhance surveillance around schools, colleges and tourist destinations.<br \/>\nHe also ordered the establishment of \u201c112\u201d as an integrated helpline for families and patients, with a dedicated team to ensure transport and rehabilitation through coordinated care.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37556\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37556\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37556\" src=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LG-Ladakh-3-1536x948-1-300x185.jpg\" alt=\"ITBP-Ladakh MoU To Help Farmers Find Markets For Their Produce: LG\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LG-Ladakh-3-1536x948-1-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LG-Ladakh-3-1536x948-1-1024x632.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LG-Ladakh-3-1536x948-1-768x474.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LG-Ladakh-3-1536x948-1-549x339.jpg 549w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LG-Ladakh-3-1536x948-1-454x280.jpg 454w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LG-Ladakh-3-1536x948-1-233x144.jpg 233w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LG-Ladakh-3-1536x948-1-230x142.jpg 230w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LG-Ladakh-3-1536x948-1-360x222.jpg 360w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LG-Ladakh-3-1536x948-1-100x62.jpg 100w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LG-Ladakh-3-1536x948-1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37556\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ITBP-Ladakh MoU To Help Farmers Find Markets For Their Produce: LG<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEH\/JAMMU, May 27: Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Vinai Kumar Saxena on Wednesday said an MoU was signed between the ITBP Leh Frontier and the Union Territory\u2019s cooperatives department to create assured market linkages for local farmers, cooperative societies and farmer producer organisations (FPOs). 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