SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday congratulated the four newly inducted ministers in the Jammu and Kashmir Government, expressing confidence that they would work with dedication to strengthen governance, advance development and fulfil public aspirations.
The Chief Minister visited the office chambers of Ali Mohammad Sagar, Saifullah Mir, Shamim Firdous and Altaf Ahmed Wani at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar to congratulate them on assuming office and extend his best wishes for their tenure.
Emphasising the importance of collective efforts, Omar underscored the ministers’ role in advancing the government’s developmental agenda and ensuring public welfare. He expressed hope that their experience and commitment would strengthen the government’s efforts to address people’s needs and fulfil their aspirations.
The newly inducted ministers thanked the Chief Minister for his visit and encouraging words, reaffirming their commitment to working collectively under his leadership to deliver on the promises made to the public.
The Chief Minister was accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary, Ministers Sakina Itoo and Javid Ahmed Dar, his Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani, Director Estates Kashmir Mohammad Ashraf Hakak, and other senior officers and officials.
Earlier in the day, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha administered the oath of office to the four newly inducted ministers at Lok Bhawan, formally inducting them into the Council of Ministers.
