Jammu, Feb 3:Renowned Social Political Activist Engr. Sardar Tajinder Singh said the Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi Government has always kept in mind that there should be equitable development in J&K UT for which the union budget this time has enhanced the annual allocation by Rs 876.98 crores.
As against the allocation made of Rs 34,704 crores in 2022-23 financial year, the budget this time has increased it to Rs 35,581 crores which reaffirms the Government’s commitment to ensure progress and development in Jammu and Kashmir UT.
Tajinder Singh said the two proposed hydel electricity units would also go a long way in improving the economic condition of Jammu and Kashmir.
Ever since Article 370 has been abrogated the government has taken a series of phenomenal steps to make Jammu and Kashmir UT a hub of tourism, he said.
“The long-lost great beauty of Nature in the form of Forests, Lakes and Tourism Spots in Jammu and Kashmir would be restored soon and the union budget is a big step forward in that direction,”Tajinder Singh added.