Deputy CM holds public darbar, reaffirms govt commitment to addressing public issues

Deputy Chief Minister and senior National Conference leader Surinder Choudhary on Wednesday held a public darbar in Jammu and urged the public to remain vigilant against misinformation and assured them of continued efforts to uphold peace, progress, and prosperity in the region.

A party statement said the event was held at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan in Jammu to listen to the grievances and concerns of the general public.

“The interactive session witnessed a significant turnout of people from various walks of life, highlighting issues ranging from infrastructure development to basic amenities,” the party said.

Choudhary attentively heard the concerns of the attendees and assured them of swift redressal. While emphasising the unwavering commitment of the government to address the pressing issues faced by the common people, Choudhary remarked, “The National Conference has always been at the forefront of championing the cause of the people. Under the leadership of Omar Abdullah, we are dedicated to delivering effective governance and ensuring that public grievances are addressed on priority.”

He also highlighted several key initiatives undertaken by the government, including measures to improve road connectivity, strengthen the healthcare system and promote educational opportunities in Jammu and Kashmir. He also underscored the importance of engaging with the grassroots to identify and resolve problems effectively.

“The public Darbar is not just a platform to voice grievances but a reflection of our commitment to participatory governance,” Choudhary said. “We believe in creating direct channels of communication between the government and the public to foster trust and accountability.”

Rattan Lal Gupta, provincial president of the National Conference, lauded the efforts of Omar Abdullah government in maintaining a strong connection with the grassroots.