Bandipora: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the newly constructed 224 residential transit accommodations for PM Package employees today at Odina Bandipora, an official press release informed.
On the occasion, the LG said that sincere efforts are being made to fulfill the commitment of Government of India and to provide residential accommodations to all employees by next year.
Replying to a question on the revival and promotion of Jammu & Kashmir as preferred film-shooting destination, the LG said the golden era of 80s is making a comeback to the Valley.
He said that over the years around 300 movies have been shot in Kashmir. Yesterday, he said Bollywood director Rajkumar Hirani came to meet him and Shah Rukh Khan is also in the Valley for movie shooting, which is the testimony of ground situation here.
Sinha said the wonderful era of 1980’s is returning to Jammu and Kashmir with the support of the people.
“The return of Bollywood will help in employment generation and improve the economic condition of Jammu and Kashmir,” he said.
Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary and other senior officials, besides PRI members and a large number of people were present.