Abottabad(TNS): Abbottabad Commissioner Hazara Division Aamir Sultan Tareen has urged the livestock department, farmers and honest milk sellers to maintain strong communication with consumers to eradicate the alleged fraud of elements selling defective and adulterated milk and meat. Organize awareness campaign against defective milk

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* These views were expressed by Mira Muzaffar while addressing the Hazara Dairy Farm and Cattle Association function in Abbottabad. were present*

Abbottabad (Crime Reporter) Dr. Akbar Ali of the Livestock Department, Additional Assistant Commissioner Ali Sher Khan Khalil, Chairman of Hazara Dairy Farmers and Cattle Association Dr. Masoorul Hasan Tipu, President of Dairy Farm Association Rashid Khan Jadoon and other districts attended the ceremony. Officials of the Dairy Farmers Association and the landowners also expressed their views and said that in Hazara Division, milk mixed with chemicals comes from Punjab, due to which the quality and sales of our milk are being adversely affected. Coffee farmers are thinking of closing their farms. He said that due to the continuous checking of the district administration and the livestock department, the sale of chemically mixed milk has decreased to a considerable extent. Commissioner Hazara Division Aamir Sultan Tareen said that all the problems presented by the farmers’ association were solved on a priority basis. The Livestar department and the district administration will cooperate with the local dairy farmers as much as possible. The dairy farmers do not need to be patient. Inshallah, the milk containing chemicals is being checked on a daily basis by the district administration and live stock through the lab. It is working, it will solve the problem of poor milk soon and also make pure milk available to the people in the market. He said that all dairy farmers should provide their own data to reduce their other problems and difficulties. Additional Assistant Commissioner Ali Sher Khan Khalil said that with the support of livestock, from the month of Ramadan to today, urban and All the milk shops were checked in both the roller areas and especially the milk tankers coming from Punjab were also tested, wherever adulterated milk was found fined and the milk was discarded and this campaign will continue in the future. In the end, Commissioner Hazara distributed shields among Livestock and Veterinary Doctors and District Administration Officers and officials of Dairy Farmers Association.