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Governor Sinha inaugurates projects in Baramulla

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BARAMULLA, Jammu, and Kashmir: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Manoj Sinha inaugurated vital infrastructure projects in the district of Baramulla. He also laid the foundation stones of seven Custom Hiring Centres for farmers, and Nine Poly Green Houses for Self-Help Groups.

He also congratulated the people, public representatives, Deputy Commissioner, and the entire district administration for the ‘Excellence in Public Service Administration’ award to Baramulla in the Aspirational District category, conferred by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. He said that the district has transformed itself into a center of economic importance and the quality of life that the residents of this district had dreamed of is being fulfilled to a large extent.

He shared the vision of the government which is to accelerate the pace of socio-economic growth in all the major towns of the Union Territory. He said, “Our initiatives in health, education, infrastructure, connectivity, and emphasis on empowering women and youth have opened up a vast array of opportunities. Focus on balanced development is benefitting all sections of society and backward areas are being linked to the mainstream.”

Later on, the Governor distributed wheelchairs, tricycles, and medical aids to the people.

Team Urban Update

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