On February 25, 2026, Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Shri Jual Oram visited Shri Banke Bihari Temple in Mathura district to offer prayers for peace, prosperity, and the well-being of all citizens. He also inspected a potato cold storage facility in Bas Amru village, Sadabad Assembly constituency, Hathras district, reviewing storage arrangements, cold chain systems and other facilities. During the visit, he interacted with residents and potato farmers in Bas Amru village, and instructed officials to prioritize farmer's interests, enhance storage capacity, and ensure transparency in operations. Farmers shared views regarding fair pricing of agricultural produce, expansion of storage facilities, and government schemes. The Minister assured the Central Government's commitment to farmers' welfare, income enhancement, and strengthened agriculture infrastructure. Visitor Counter: 154. This release was issued by PIB Delhi. Release ID: 2232800.
Key Entities Referenced
Jual Oram: Union Tribal Affairs Minister
Ministry of Tribal Affairs: The ministry responsible for the affairs discussed.
Hathras: District in Uttar Pradesh where the cold storage facility is located and was reviewed.
Shri Banke Bihari Temple: Temple in Mathura visited by the Union Minister
Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram Offers
Prayers at Shri Banke Bihari Temple; Reviews
Cold Storage Facility in Hathras
Posted On: 25 FEB 2026 6:45PM by PIB Delhi
Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Shri Jual Oram today visited the world-renowned Shri Banke Bihari
Temple in Mathura district and offered prayers to Lord Shri Krishna, seeking peace, prosperity, and well-
being for all citizens of the country.
Meanwhile the Union Minister also inspected potato cold storage facility located in Bas Amru village
under the Sadabad Assembly constituency in Hathras district. During the visit he reviewed the storage
arrangements, cold chain systems, and other facilities being provided to farmers. He directed the officials
and management to accord the highest priority to farmers’ interests, enhance storage capacity, and ensure
transparency in operations.He also interacted with local residents and potato farmers in Bas Amru village. On this occasion, farmers
shared their views regarding fair pricing of agricultural produce, expansion of storage facilities, and
effective implementation of government schemes.
Listening attentively to the concerns of the farmers, the Union Minister assured them that the Central
Government remains committed to farmers’ welfare, enhancement of income, and strengthening of
agriculture infrastructure, and that various schemes are being effectively implemented in this direction.
The visit reflected the Government’s commitment to spiritual values, rural development, and farmer
welfare.
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