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Rattan Lal Highlights Omar Govt’s Development Push
Focus on Tourism and POK Migrant Welfare Developments

Jammu, April 09 (Scoop News)-In a strong push to position Jammu as a vibrant destination on the national tourism map, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President Rattan Lal Gupta today highlighted the proactive efforts of the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah led government to upgrade and expand critical facilities across the region.



Addressing a meeting of Block No. 3, Jammu South, Gupta underscored the government’s commitment to transforming Jammu into a hub of cultural and tourism significance. The meeting was convened by Block President Gandhi Nagar Sardar Parvinder Singh and presided over by District President Jammu Urban, Chander Mohan Sharma.



On the occasion, a new team of office bearers was announced and warmly felicitated. Speaking to an enthusiastic gathering, Gupta drew attention to the long-standing concerns of migrants from POK, stating that they have for decades been burdened with unfulfilled promises that existed only on paper. Reflecting public sentiment, he noted growing disappointment with previous assurances, particularly highlighting the gap between commitments made and benefits delivered. Gupta asked the Centre regarding the balanced amount of one time settlement promised with the migrants has not been paid so far.



Gupta asserted that the Omar Abdullah government is taking sincere and result oriented steps to ensure justice, dignity, and improved living standards for migrant communities. “This government believes in action, not rhetoric. Our aim is to restore trust and deliver what has long been denied,” he said.



Adding a visionary touch, Gupta also revealed plans for the development of a tulip garden in Jammu, inspired by successful models, to boost tourism and create new economic opportunities for the region. He emphasized that such initiatives are designed not only to beautify the city but also to generate employment and bring Jammu into the national spotlight.



The event concluded with renewed enthusiasm among party workers and a collective resolve to strengthen grassroots outreach and development efforts. Gupta asked the functionaries of the party to gear up the cadre for upcoming elections of Jammu Municipal Corporation and Panchayats.



Among others who were present Sheikh Bashir Ahmad Provincial Secretary Jammu, Vijay Lochan Chairman SC Cell, Laxmi Datta Senior leader, Dr. Shamshad Shan former DDC Chairperson Ramban, Rakesh Singh Raka Vice President Central Zone, Rajni Devi Working President Women Wing,Sandeep Singh Wazir Additional Spokesperson Jammu, S. Sewak Singh Vice President District Jammu Urban, S. Gurnam Singh District Secretary Jammu Urban, Rahul Attri, Surinder Singh Jamwal, Asha Singh, Jagir Singh, Upkar Singh, Tarsem Lal Block Vice Presidents Gandhi Nagar, Devinder Singh Block Secretary Gandhi Nagar, Narinder Kumar Block Treasurer Gandhi Nagar, Parveen Singh, Sansar Chand Narinder Singh, Zorawar Singh Block Joint Secretaries Gandhi Nagar, Bishan Dass, Jarnail Singh, Raj Kumar, Mohd Sultan, Arvinder Singh, Saurav Kumar and Manjeet Singh Block Members Gandhi Nagar.

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