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Jammu, Jan 25 (Reporter) Expressing gratitude to Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah for giving the highest priority to the overall progress of J&K UT, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Thursday that it is the commitment of the administration to wipe tears from every eye and ensure a happy and successful life for every family.
“It is our commitment to wipe tears from every eye and ensure a happy and successful life for every family,” Sinha said, addressing the gathering during the e-launch of e-buses by Home Minister Amit Shah through virtual mode.
The Home Minister also handed over appointment letters to 209 candidates of J&K selected through Combined Competitive Exams and released 885 compassionate appointment letters on the occasion.
Sinha, in his address, further said that the 100 e-Buses dedicated to the people of the UT today will transform smart mobility in Jammu city and connected areas and improve the quality of life for the citizens.
“Today, 885 compassionate appointment letters were released, which is a testimony to our commitment to ensuring families of martyrs and hardworking employees live a life of dignity,” the Lt. Governor said.
He assured the people of Jammu and Kashmir to fast-track the process of the compassionate appointments for the remaining cases.
On the occasion, the Lt Governor highlighted the efforts of the UT Administration towards the socio-economic empowerment of every section of society, especially the youth of Jammu and Kashmir.
He said the entrepreneurship and self-employment opportunities provided to 94,680 youth in a single day on January 24 have scripted a golden chapter in the history of J&K.
"Merit-based and transparent recruitment has enabled the talented youth of J&K to shape their own destiny. After August 2019, 31,830 appointments were made, and recruitments for 12,264 posts are under process,” the Lt. Governor further added.
“Under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, we are making earnest efforts to realize the potential and dreams of the people of J&K,” the Lt Governor said.
Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey, Union Minister for Heavy Industries; Jugal Kishore Sharma and Gulam Ali Khatana, Members of Parliament; Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Union Home Secretary; Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; and senior officials of the Government of India and the UT Administration were present, in person and through virtual mode...////...