Transforming life

Elaborating the people friendly measures initiated by the present government, Deputy Chief Minister, said that steps are underway to ensure transformation of Jammu and Kashmir.

He said that ever since the present government has taken over several steps have  been taken to ensure Jammu and Kashmir comes up as most developed part of India. “These flagships programmes would ensure that the socio-economic and developmental initiatives get a fillip and people get benefitted”, he maintained.

While responding to a query, he said that we are committed to restoration of special status to J&K. He said that both Prime Minister and Home Minister have already promised restoration of the statehood and we are looking forward for fulfilment of the promise.

While referring to the initiatives undertaken to streamline the Mining operations, the Deputy Chief Minister said that strict enforcement has been ensured to stop illegal extraction of minerals. He said that mechanism has also been devised for safeguard the ecology of the region While undertaking such activities.

Responding to another query, he said that the Government would take necessary steps for revitalising the local industry by way of necessary interventions.” We are committed towards revitalising and catalysing the local industrial sector, so that the economy of the region gets requisite boost. This would also go a long way in ensuring creation of jobs to our skilled and non skilled youth”, he emphasized.