Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan visited Peren and held a meeting with district officials at DC's Conference Hall, Peren on 16th September 2023. 

During the meeting, departmental activities were presented by Chief Veterinary Officer, District Fishery Officer, District Agriculture Officer and District Horticulture Officer. 

In his interactive session with the Heads of Offices of Agriculture & Allied Departments, Balyan appreciated the informative PowerPoint presentations by the various departments. He also took a detailed note of the activities and programmes implemented in the district and further urged the concerned department to address to him in case of any problems or requirements related to their departments.

Earlier, Deputy Commissioner Peren, Vineet Kumar welcomed the Minister and presented a brief overview of the district. After the meeting, Dr. Sanjeev also visited Huriangbo Kaurinta, Fish Farm and College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry at Jalukie. Union Minister of State of State also launched the video on Women and Child Health under BBBP Peren District. The Union Minister of State was accompanied by the Director of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources and Director of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, GoN.

(DPRO & Mamang IA, Peren)