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| Omar seeks full mandate for full development | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
Lolab, Nov 2: Taking dig at erstwhile PDP-Congress coalition regime, President Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Omar Abdullah has said that the constituencies represented by the National Conference were deliberately ignored in all the sectors.
Omar, who was addressing series of public meetings in support of Qaiser Jamshed Lone party's candidate from Lolab, said that the PDP and Congress have to explain as to where they have spent the Rs. 24000 crore package received from the Govt of India for reviving the economy and providing basic amenities to the people of the state.
Demanding a white paper on the package, the NC president said that his party "views with dismay the manner in which the financial resources of the state were managed and frittered away by the previous coalition government
"Ministers and MLAs of the ruling parties filled their own pockets, while the people were at the receiving end", he said adding that if his party is voted to power it will investigate all the corrupt practices during the erstwhile regime.
Omar said that the coalition government in the name of development has brought unemployment, financial mismanagement, poverty, bad roads, dry taps, poor health care and crippled education system.
"My party will come out with a special package for employment of the youth and shall open new avenues for the young unemployed and ensure that in each household of the state there is atleast one earning hand", he assured. He also promised that National Conference government will also provide stipend to the unemployed till they are employed.
Mian Altaf Ahmed, senior National Conference leader while addressing the gathering cautioned the people against the divisive and double speak policy of the PDP. He said the National Conference is the only party which has the will and the capacity to work for the betterment of the state and upliftment of the downtrodden.
The meeting was also addressed by Qaiser Jamshed Lone and Din Mohammad Cheeta. |
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