Srinagar: A delegation of intellectuals from various reputed institutions called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, today at Raj Bhawan, an official press release informed.
It said the delegation of Prof. Rekha Saxena, senior professor at the University of Delhi; Prof. Ashwani Kumar, Dean, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, and Dr. Adrain Haack, Director, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) India, shared their views on the present developmental scenario of J&K and congratulated the LG for progressive reforms introduced in diverse sectors in the Union Territory, the press release said.
Representatives of Gujjar Mahasabha, Baramulla, headed by its chairman Choudhary Nazir also called on Sinha at Raj Bhawan today.
The delegation expressed gratitude to the LG-led UT administration for taking dedicated welfare measures for Gujjar and other tribal communities in Jammu & Kashmir.
A delegation of ex-Servicemen led by Atta Mohammad Wani also called on the LG, the official rtelease said.
It said a public delegation led by Reyaz Ahmad Bhat, Member District Development Council, Devsar-B, Kulgam also called on LG.
Subsequently, members of Civil Society Lolab headed by Abdul Majeed Reshi, called on the LG and conveyed their gratitude to the LG-led administration for promotion of tourism in Lolab area.
Shaiju Chacko, Chairman, Diocesan Education Board also called on the LG, the press release said.