SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President Showkat Mir on Wednesday described the party’s history as a longstanding struggle for democratic rights, social justice and public welfare.
Addressing a party meeting at its headquarters, Mir said the National Conference had consistently championed the rights and aspirations of ordinary people, with its political agenda centred on employment, education, healthcare, economic prosperity and democratic representation.
He said the party’s leaders and workers had made significant sacrifices in the struggle for public rights and strengthening democratic institutions.
During the meeting, party members shared updates on organisational activities and developmental works in their respective areas and highlighted issues faced by residents.
Referring to the performance of the present government, Mir said it was working to address public grievances and improve essential services despite what he described as limited powers, financial constraints and administrative challenges.
He said efforts were underway to improve roads, electricity, drinking water, healthcare and education, while acknowledging that meeting public expectations remained a challenge.
Mir said the National Conference would continue to identify public issues and work towards their resolution while maintaining its engagement with people across the region.
