SRINAGAR: After Union Home Minister Amit Shah virtually launched E-Bus Services for Jammu Smart City on Thursday, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, in his address, expressed gratitude to the Union Minister for prioritising the development of Jammu and Kashmir.
During the event, the Lieutenant Governor emphasised the UT Administration’s initiatives for socio-economic empowerment, especially among the youth of Jammu and Kashmir. “The entrepreneurship and self-employment opportunities provided to 94,680 youth in a single day on 24th January has scripted a golden chapter in the history of JK,” he said.
Furthermore, LG Sinha said that since August 2019, 31,830 appointments have been made, with recruitments for 12,264 posts currently underway.
“Today, 885 compassionate appointment letters were released, which is a testimony to our commitment to ensure families of martyrs and hardworking employees live a life of dignity,’’ he said.
He assured the people of Jammu Kashmir to fast-track the process of the compassionate appointments of the remaining cases. “It is our commitment to wipe tears from every eye and ensure a happy and successful life for every family,” he said
Lt Governor further said that the 100 e-Buses dedicated to the people of the UT will transform smart mobility in Jammu city and connected areas, and improve the quality of life for the citizens.
“Under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, we are making earnest efforts to realise the potential and dreams of the people of JK,” he said.
