SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated 576 newly constructed residential accommodations for PM Package Employees today in Baramulla, Bandipora, Ganderbal, and Shopian.
“Today’s inauguration is a testimony to our commitment to create adequate facilities for a future of prosperity and dignity for employees,” said the Lieutenant Governor. He also mentioned the government’s sensitivity to the issues of Kashmiri migrant families and their pain, and that they are working with the right intent to complete the construction of residential accommodations on priority.
The administration has taken various initiatives to expedite the construction of housing units for PM Package employees, and 2000 more flats will be completed by December 2023, according to the Lt Governor. He highlighted the remarkable progress in various sectors, including industries, empowerment of citizens, and building a competitive economy and inclusive society. The Lt Governor also emphasized the role of the young generation in building a stronger, prosperous, and more dynamic J&K.
The Lt Governor spoke on the progressive reforms introduced to boost infrastructure, employment generation, and ease of living in the UT. He mentioned that both domestic and foreign companies are willing to invest in J&K, and there are more than 1.25 lakh crore rupees worth of highways and tunnel projects going on in the UT.
Safina Baig, DDC Chairperson, Baramulla, mentioned in her address that the Transit Accommodations will give a boost to communal harmony and brotherhood in Kashmir. Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, highlighted the efforts of the administration in the timely completion of the residential accommodations for PM Package Employees. Senior officers from Civil Administration and Police, PRI members, and prominent citizens were present on the occasion.
