Cheema appointed Member of 12th FYP

Amardeep Singh Cheema who is National Vice Chairman of Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan Government of India has been appointed Member of Agriculture Working Group of 12th Five Year Plan of Planning Commission of India.

In a letter issued for formation of the Agriculture working group by Government of India vide Number M-12043/05/2011-Agri through Agriculture Division for twelfth Five Year Plan (2012-2017) of Planning Commission of India which is headed by Prime Minister as the Chairman has a focus of Agriculture extension in Agriculture.

Cheema, a Computer Engineer by profession belonging to Batala City in District Gurdaspur is son of senior Trade Union Leader and Member AICC and Vice President Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee. Cheema who has held various responsible positions in Agriculture Sector from lowest District level as Chairman of Market Committee to highest National level has been taking up the farmer’s cause at National and International forums and was youngest leader of International delegations of Government of India to United Nation Headquarters in Vienna and Malaysia etc.

Cheema has been continuously working for formulating the 12th Five Year Plan with a Focus on Agriculture and Youth as both the sectors are facing deep crises in fast changing global scenario as Agriculture being largest Sector with great potential for employment which can act as a growth engine and vast Youth Population which can act as a fuel for healthy growth of the largest populated democracy of the world.

Cheema who as Vice Chairman of NYKS is incharge of more than 3 Lakh Village level Youth Clubs spread across every nook and corner of the country with more than 1.05 Crore Members and more than 501 District Offices.