J&K LG Manoj Sinha at “Badalte Kashmir Ki Buland Awaaz” in Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, while addressing the Hindustan Shikhar Samagam, “Badalte Kashmir Ki Buland Awaaz”, organised by Hindustan and ABP News Network in Srinagar, highlighted the remarkable transformation of Jammu and Kashmir in recent years. His address shed light on the socio-economic upliftment, improved security scenario, and the unprecedented developmental strides achieved in the Union Territory. LG Manoj Sinha credited the vision and guidance of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for the accelerated pace of growth in Jammu and Kashmir. Over the last three years, J&K has registered rapid development in diverse sectors—something that stands unparalleled in its history. The region, once associated with conflict and uncertainty, is now emerging as a hub of opportunities, aspirations, and inclusive progress. A central theme of his address was the empowerment of the people. The youth of J&K are no longer confined by limitations but are actively exploring opportunities to showcase their talent, skills, and entrepreneurial potential. Women, farmers, tribals, the underprivileged, and other weaker sections are also becoming socio-economically empowered, contributing to the new narrative of hope and self-reliance. Speaking on the security front, LG Manoj Sinha emphasis ed that the inflow of record numbers of tourists, growing industrial investments, and the successful hosting of national and international events such as the G20 summit are clear indicators of peace and normalcy. The administration’s policy of zero tolerance towards terrorism and separatism, coupled with determined efforts to dismantle the ecosystem of conflict profiteering, has enabled the people of J&K to live without fear, reclaiming their right to a dignified life. Governance in Jammu and Kashmir has also witnessed a paradigm shift. Transparency, accountability, and seamless access to government services have significantly improved the ease of living. Today, J&K stands as a model for other states and Union Territories, setting benchmarks in citizen-centric governance. LG Manoj Sinha further highlighted the keen interest of global and domestic investors in Jammu and Kashmir. Reforms across sectors such as education, healthcare, agriculture, industries, handicrafts, infrastructure, information technology, sports, tourism, and hospitality have laid the foundation for a brighter and more prosperous future. The revival of traditional industries alongside the development of modern sectors has ensured balanced and inclusive growth. Paying heartfelt tributes, LG Manoj Sinha acknowledged the supreme sacrifice of the brave soldiers of the Army, Police, and CAPFs, whose dedication has safeguarded peace and security in the Union Territory. Their courage and sacrifice, he said, will forever remain etched in the collective memory of the nation. The event was attended by senior officers of the administration, security personnel, experts, journalists, youth, and people from all walks of life. The overwhelming participation reflected the collective commitment of the people towards building a progressive Jammu and Kashmir. In conclusion, LG Manoj Sinha’s address portrayed the story of a region that is rapidly moving from turbulence to transformation, from despair to hope, and from challenges to opportunities. The new Jammu and Kashmir is not only redefining its destiny but is also setting an example for the entire nation.