Reasi, February 26, 2025 – A delegation of elected representatives from Reasi, led by Member of Parliament Jugal Kishore Sharma, held a productive meeting with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to discuss pressing public issues affecting the district. The group, which included Saraf Singh Nag, Chairman of the District Development Council Reasi, and MLAs Baldev Raj Sharma and Kuldeep Raj Dubey, presented a detailed memorandum outlining key challenges faced by the region.
The delegation emphasized the need for development at the Shiv Khori Shrine, a vital pilgrimage site, urging improvements to its infrastructure to better serve devotees and elevate its prominence. They also called for tapping into Reasi’s untapped tourism potential, spotlighting areas that could stimulate economic growth. Alongside these priorities, the representatives advocated for upgrades to essential services, including tourism facilities, water supply, electricity, and healthcare, to enhance the quality of life for residents. Additional district-specific concerns were raised, though further details are yet to be elaborated.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha responded constructively, assuring the delegation that the administration would take appropriate steps to address the issues outlined. This commitment highlights a focus on improving both infrastructure and public welfare in Reasi, in line with broader governance initiatives across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting underscores the critical role of local leaders in amplifying community voices and the administration’s openness to collaboration.