Dr. Md. Younus Ali, Senior Programme Specialist (livestock) and PC livelihood enhancement project visited the project activities focusing on radish pickle value chain of IA Bhutan under the SDF funded livelihood enhancement project on 25-26 March, 2024 at Chukha project areas, to follow up and monitoring the project activities in alignment with the logical framework of the project. The activities like producer group formation, group meeting, group registration, value addition of radish (production, harvesting, drying, grinding, grading. packaging, marketing and branding) were found up to the mark under the livelihood enhancement project. He also visited the project infrastructure with different machineries of radish pickle and other products. It is also found that the project activities are being implemented by the project farmers smoothly.

Dr. Younus Ali participated in a meeting with the SDF officials on the livelihood enhancement project at SDF secretariat, Thimphu, Bhutan. He also led the endline survey activities at the project site in absence of the endline consultant.