Demands establishment of Shia Board, lift ban stone quarrying in Kashmir

PAMPORE: Bharatiya Janata Party National Youth Vice President and DDC member from Srinagar Constituency Er Aijaz Hussain on Monday called on Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir UT, Manoj Sinha and briefed him about various issues.
Talking to Kashmir Reader from Jammu, Aijaz told that he discussed various issues concerning public, development, and governance with LG of Jammu and Kashmir UT at Raj Bhavan Jammu.
He told Kashmir Reader that he requested LG for establishing a Shia Development Board for the Shia community of Jammu and Kashmir UT to address their socio-economic development.
” The issue of ban on stone quarrying in my constituency and other areas of Pulwama district was brought into the notice and he was requested to get it lifted,” Aijaz said, adding that he also raised other issues concerning his constituency with the LG and he was assured that the issues will be addressed.
He thanked the Government for the recently announced New Industrial Development Scheme for J&K and other policies, particularly benefiting the youth. He further apprised the Lt Governor about the promotion of local industries, especially those engaged in making carpets, and pashmina shawls.
The Lt Governor assured that all the genuine issues raised by him would be taken up for examination and urged him to continue working for the advancement of public welfare.

BILAL HABIB