Omar Abdullah meets PM Modi, raises J&K statehood restoration
SRINAGAR: J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah Thursday met PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed restoration of statehood, among other issues.
Informing about the meeting, Omar wrote on X that they also held discussions on the state of economy and the pace of development in J&K. The CM stressed the need for continued support from the Centre to accelerate economic growth, strengthen connectivity, generate employment, expand infrastructure and enhance public welfare across Jammu and Kashmir.
Omar also congratulated PM Modi for completing 12 uninterrupted years in office.
On Wednesday, the CM met rail minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi and requested for augmentation of train services in Kashmir Valley, particularly during the scheduled closure of Srinagar airport for 16 days in Oct for runway maintenance and other repairs.
Omar also congratulated PM Modi for completing 12 uninterrupted years in office.
On Wednesday, the CM met rail minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi and requested for augmentation of train services in Kashmir Valley, particularly during the scheduled closure of Srinagar airport for 16 days in Oct for runway maintenance and other repairs.
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