Jammu And Kashmir Is The Crown Of India, Says PM Modi Throughout Srinagar Rally

SRINAGAR, Mar 7 : Jammu and Kashmir is the crown of India, mentioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday whereas addressing a public rally in Srinagar’s Bakshi Stadium throughout his first go to to the Kashmir valley after the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019.
The Prime Minister mentioned Jammu and Kashmir had develop into the tourism hub of India. He defined how the federal government was making an attempt to spice up tourism within the space with the ‘Chalo India’ initiative, including that 40 contemporary spots had been recognized which might be developed for vacationers to go to.
He mentioned the federal government was working in the direction of the event of the union territory and highlighted the achievements of the younger individuals of the area in several sectors, together with enterprise, agriculture and sports activities.
PM Modi took half within the ‘Viksit Bharat, Viksit Jammu Kashmir’ programme and unveiled a number of growth initiatives price greater than Rs 6,400 crore throughout his go to to Srinagar forward of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. He additionally distributed provide letters to new authorities recruits.
The Prime Minister interacted with native entrepreneurs, who apprised the PM in regards to the assist they obtained from the Centre throughout their journey.
Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha welcomed PM Modi and mentioned, “On behalf of the individuals of Jammu and Kashmir, I welcome PM Modi in Srinagar. Within the final 10 years, the event of Jammu and Kashmir has been PM Modi’s precedence. Right now, the union territory is shining with satisfaction. For the final three a long time, the valley of Kashmir was bled to demise by terrorism and injustice and immediately the flag of peace and growth is flying excessive right here below your management.”
He additionally apologised to the individuals who couldn’t discover a place to take a seat because of overcrowding.