Security situation in Jammu and Kashmir has improved: Manoj Sinha

Security situation in Jammu and Kashmir has improved: Manoj Sinha

SRINAGAR, AUG 31(PTK): The security situation in Jammu and Kashmir has improved as compared to the previous years, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday and said the government is committed to provide

Sinha made the remarks at an event organized as part of the Parliamentary Outreach Program for Empowerment of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), which was attended by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and several Union ministers.

“The security situation has now improved as compared to the previous years…. There have been fewer incidents of murder of panchayat leaders this year as compared to last year.

He assured the Panchayat members that they would be provided security and adequate measures had already been taken in this direction.

In his speech at the programme, Sinha said that he is aware of the problems faced by the elected representatives.

“Security problems are common here. We are trying to provide a safe environment by using all the means available to us. I assure you that your housing, security and other things will be taken care of. Strengthen Panchayati Raj System Whatever we have to do to make it happen, we will certainly do it and I am obliged to do so. (PTK).