Promises made by BJP for Jammu’s growth have proved hollow: Dr Abdullah
Dr Abdullah made these remarks during the commemorative function honouring the 92nd birth anniversary of the Late Pt. Mangat Ram Sharma.
Dr Abdullah made these remarks during the commemorative function honouring the 92nd birth anniversary of the Late Pt. Mangat Ram Sharma.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday received a rousing reception at the civil secretariat in Jammu upon his arrival to assume office in the winter capital. This marked his first official visit to the Jammu Secretariat since taking office as the CM of Jammu and Kashmir on 16 October in Srinagar.
The estates department has been asked to provide accommodation to the officers and staff as per requirement.
The delimitation process in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), intended to restructure electoral boundaries and enhance political representation, appears to have fallen short of delivering the desired outcomes for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The overall prevalence of diabetes in the Jammu region is 18.9 per cent, with an alarming 26.5 per cent in urban areas and 14.5 per cent in rural areas, an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-led study revealed on Sunday.
These incidents evoked angry protests against the J&K administration and people refused to cremate bodies of the killed and blocked the approach to the village by placing corpses of the six on the road. They were demanding that the Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha should personally visit the village and listen to their woes.
An incident of firing was reported in Dangri area of Rajouri on Sunday in which four people were killed and six injured.
The incident is reported to have occurred as a result of burning of wood inside a closed room for protection from freezing cold.
According to the said Jammu and Kashmir Police, two terrorists are suspected to be at the site of the encounter.
Azad said that life is more important than employment and the government should transfer Kashmiri Pandits to Jammu.