Javed Rana announces funds for new market in Nagrota
*Youth empowerment NC’s priority
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 13: In a major boost to rural infrastructure and youth empowerment, Minister for Forest, Jal Shakti and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana announced Rs 1 crore for the construction of a Multi-Purpose Marketing Asset in Nagrota Constituency.
The announcement was made during a public meeting at village Panj Garain in Dansal Block of Nagrota constituency. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of DDC Member Dansal, Shameem Begum, and witnessed participation from key National Conference leaders including senior leader and former Minister Ajay Sadhotra, Provincial president for Jammu Rattan Lal Gupta, BDC Chairman Ch Rehmet Ali, Thoru Ram, Saraj Din, Balwant Singh and Neetu Jamwal Block presidents.
Addressing the gathering, Javed Rana said that the Omar Abdullah-led Government is committed to ensuring inclusive growth, safeguarding the rights of tribal communities, and delivering essential services with efficiency. He assured the people that their long-pending demands for improved water supply would be fulfilled under the Jal Shakti schemes, with efforts underway to provide 24×7 drinking water to every household in the region.
Highlighting his vision for the constituency, Rana announced the allocation of Rs 1 crore for the construction of a multi-purpose marketing asset in Nagrota Constituency, which he said would serve as a game-changer for the local economy. “This initiative will create employment avenues, especially for the youth, by promoting entrepreneurship and providing a platform for marketing local produce and goods,” he added.
Sadhotra expressed strong resentment over the delay in the restoration of Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. He criticized the dual power structure and termed it a major hurdle in effective governance.
Provincial president Rattan Lal Gupta (Adv), while speaking on the occasion, stressed the importance of maintaining communal harmony and brotherhood. He said the Omar Abdullah-led National Conference is fully committed to safeguarding the identity, dignity, and democratic rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Among those who were present included- Vijay Lochan Chairman SC Cell, Abdul Gani Teli Chairman OBC Cell, Rakesh Singh vice president Central Zone, senior leaders Harshvardhan Singh, CM Sharma, RP Sharma, Sunil Verma, Gurnam Singh, Anil Sharma, Anayatullah and others.
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