Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a vision for Kashmir and knows the plight and sufferings of the people, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir President Ravinder Raina said on Monday.
Addressing a public gathering at south Kashmir’s Shopian today Raina said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a vision for Kashmir and knows the plight and sufferings of the people who were looted and befooled by the previous governments, political parties and their leaders for the past 75 years.
“It is Narendra Modi who is healing the wounds of Kashmiris”, he said.
Raina said that J&K is fast moving on the path of development after the abrogation of Article 370.
“Modi government has allotted immense funds for the development of world class infrastructure in J&K and the union government in the interim budget has proposed a budget of Rs 1.18 lakh crore for the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir”, he added.
He said the Mughal Road, connecting Shopian and Poonch which was constructed by the Vajpayee government has been sanctioned Rs 2 crores for its development by the Modi government.
He said that a snow gallery will be constructed near Peer Ki Gali and other tourist destinations will be developed which will improve the tourist activities along the Mughal Road.
He said by the completion of Mughal Road people will have alternative route to reach Kashmir and border districts of Kashmir.