SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday chaired a meeting of the Council of Ministers in Jammu to discuss proposals concerning public welfare, equitable development and governance.

The meeting was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary and ministers Ali Mohammad Sagar, Sakeena Itoo, Javed Ahmad Rana, Javid Ahmad Dar, Mir Saifullah, Shamim Firdous and Altaf Ahmad Wani, an official said.
Acting Chief Secretary Shailendra Kumar also attended the meeting.
According to the official, the Council deliberated on proposals aimed at strengthening public welfare, accelerating balanced development across Jammu and Kashmir and improving the delivery of governance.
The discussions also focused on promoting transparency, responsiveness and administrative effectiveness in the functioning of the government.
Details of the individual proposals considered and decisions taken at the meeting were not immediately available.















