Srinagar: Vani Tripathi Tikoo, Member, National School of Drama (NSD) Society, today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan today.
Tikoo accompanied by Pradeep Kumar Mohanty, Registrar, NSD, and Ganie Gulzar, Local Coordinator, TIE Wing, NSD, Srinagar apprised the Lt Governor about the theatre activities conducted by NSD in the last two years in Jammu and Kashmir.
She also briefed the Lt Governor about future plan of NSD, including short-term courses for the school teachers in Theatre in Education (TIE). The major focus of TIE is to perform creative, curriculum-based, and participatory plays in schools specially designed and prepared for children of different age groups.
The delegation expressed gratitude to the Lt Governor for allotting the land and dedicated space to the National School of Drama at Lal Mandi.
The Lt Governor appreciated the efforts of NSD and assured its representatives of full support and cooperation in their endeavors of promoting theatre activities in J&K UT.
Meanwhile, Nazir Ahmad Laway, a former Member of Parliament called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan.
The former Member of Parliament discussed with the Lt Governor various development issues of Kulgam District.
Sonaullah Khan, Member of District Development Council Kupwara also met the Lt Governor and apprised him on various issues of public importance of the Hyhama constituency.
Meanwhile, a delegation led by Choudhary Roshan Hussain, J&K President BJP for ST submitted a memorandum of demands to the Lt Governor pertaining to the welfare of tribal communities of J&K UT.
Later, Manzoor Ahmad Khan, General Secretary BJP, J&K Kissan Morcha, and Ayaan Khan, Youth Leader BJP also called on the Lt Governor.
The Lt Governor assured the members of the delegations of appropriate action on the genuine demands and issues put forth by them during the interactions.
