Early Times Report
Kishtwar, Oct 23: Underling the importance of youths in politics and calling for removal of disenchantment among youth towards politics, Senior Congress Leader and MLA Inderwal, Ghulam Mohammed Saroori today stressed upon the youths of the state to join the political process and play its part in nation building. While addressing the youths during a program organised by NSUI, Saroori said that though there is a perception among some sections of people that politics in its present form does not attract educated youth. He said on the contrary, it is the twin force of politics and legislative affairs that articulate our national priorities and credible strategies to reflect them in our programmes and policies. "Politics is no doubt seen with cynicism and skepticism by a lot of educated people, especially in urban areas, he said while encouraging youths to play their role in politics. While stating that Congress party has reposed faith in educated young leaders, Saroori added that Congress party respects not just the passion of J&K's youth but also its disgruntlement with the political system. He called upon the youth to join political process so that their boundless energy could be utilised in growth and prosperity of the nation. Meanwhile in an interactive session Saroori also exchange thoughts with the students of Government Degree College Kishtwar at his residence who called on him. Students on the occasion apprised the former minister and senior congress leader with their problems in regard to Govt Kishtwar College including Improvement and clean drinking water, up gradation of Library, NSUI election, Hostel related problems and premixing on College road. Saroori assured them that he will leave no stone unturned to get their demands addressed on priority bases in a phased manner. Prominent among those who were present includes Mahinder Singh Parihar, Noor Hussain, Akhtar, Amhar Ahmed, Tousif Iqbal, Wassim Sajjad, Fareed Ahmed, Thakur Sharvan, Mansoor Ahmed, Mehmood Nawaz, Riyaz Ahmed, Mudassar Ahmed and others. |