On April 15, 2026, Shri G.S. Priyadarshi (G.S. Priyadarshi), Commissioner, Department of Rural Development, Uttar Pradesh, was present as the honored guest at the Uttar Pradesh Poultry Conclave-2026 organized by the Animal Husbandry Department. In his address, the Commissioner emphasized the need for better coordination between MGNREGA and the Animal Husbandry Department, suggesting that poultry sheds and cattle sheds be constructed in gram panchayats. This will strengthen the rural economy and provide better self-employment opportunities to animal rearers. This coordination in the field of rural development will prove to be a positive step.