Individuals, delegations call on LG
Jammu: A delegation of Goswami Shri Guru Nabha Dass Samaj Kalyan Parishad J&K called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, today, an official press release informed.
It said the members of the delegation led by Dr DK Manyal, former minister submitted a memorandum of demands to the LG pertaining to the establishment of Smriti Bhawan of Guru Nabha Dass ji and other issues of public importance.
A delegation of All J&K Gujjar Bakerwal Conference apprised the LG of the various welfare issues of Gujjar Bakerwal community.
The LG assured the members of the delegations that the genuine issues projected by them will be taken up for necessary action, the press release said.
It said Padma Shri Dr K N Pandita also called on LG at Raj Bhawan and presented his work of the English translation of the book on the history of medieval Kashmir ‘Baharistan-i-Shahi’ to Sinha.
Youth from J&K including Yuvraj Singh, Dr Sandeep Sharma, Vansh Mahajan and Mannat Sharma, who will represent Jammu & Kashmir at the World Youth Festival, also called on the LG.
The LG extended his best wishes to them for the Global Youth event scheduled to be held in Russia in the first week of March this year.
Later, Sant Sahil ji Maharaj, president, Jai Shree Ram Trust also met the LG.
Members of the Guidance and Counseling Cell for Youth Development, a social organisation from Gurha Slathia, Samba, apprised the LG of the issue related to the establishment of a multipurpose indoor hall in their village, the press release informed.
It said LG also released a book titled ‘Tees Ki Tees’, a compilation of short stories, written by Bindya Raina Tikoo, at Raj Bhawan today.
The LG congratulated the author and wished her success in her future endeavours.
