Omar leads ministers, officials to border Poonch district
This was the first outreach of Omar after becoming CM of Jammu and Kashmir.
This was the first outreach of Omar after becoming CM of Jammu and Kashmir.
The project, funded by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways at a cost of Rs 62.5 crore, was carried out under the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) mode.
He was peaking at the inauguration of the four-day National Agriculture Summit & Farmers’ Fair-2024 at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Jammu.
The L-G was chairing a high-level meeting of senior civil, police officials and DCs, SSPs of Jammu Division to review the progress of development projects and security situation in the region.
A junior commissioned officer of the army’s elite special forces lost his life and three soldiers were injured during a terror attack in Kishtwar recently.
“Distances, whether of hearts, languages, customs or of resources, their elimination is our very big priority”, he added.
“The situation runs contrary to the claims made by the incumbent administration about availability of 24×7 power supply in metered areas,” he said.
Lt Governor Manoj Sinha to oversee arrangements for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit on National Panchayat Day on 24 April.
A mild tremor of 3.4 magnitudes on the Richter scale was felt in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.
The tourism sector in Kashmir had remained paralysed since August 2019 when Article 370 was abrogated and subsequent lockdown due to Covid-19.
