Common man struggling because of twin energy construction in J&Okay: Congress

Senior Congress chief and legislator Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Thursday expressed concern over the Raj Bhavan and the Chief Minister’s Office not working in coordination in Jammu and Kashmir and thus making the widespread man undergo.

Mr. Mir flagged the problem of “twin energy construction” and claimed it has “created confusion and hardships for the general public”. “On one facet, there’s the L-G, and on the opposite facet, there’s the CM. The widespread man is struggling as each act on their very own with out concern for individuals’s difficulties,” he stated.

The Congress contested the 2024 Assembly elections in alliance with the ruling National Conference (NC) however didn’t be a part of the federal government.

Mr. Mir stated it was “unlucky” that J&Okay was downgraded as a Union Territory (UT) in 2019. “No State within the nation has confronted what J&Okay went by means of on August 5, 2019. It was downgraded from a State to a UT. The transfer has left individuals with the largest ache,” Mr. Mir stated.

He recalled that the Centre had promised to revive Statehood after holding Assembly elections in J&Okay. “Elections did occur a yr in the past. No initiative has been taken to revive Statehood,” he added.