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| Governor for restoration of sustained peace to ensure bright future for J&K | | 39th Peace Conference | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 28: N. N. Vohra, Governor, today emphasized the need for engendering an environment of lasting peace and normalcy to ensure rapid progress and a bright future for the State.
The Governor, as Chief Guest, was addressing the 39th Peace Conference organized by the Jammu and Kashmir Peace Foundation (JKPF) at Abhinav Theatre, here today. The Governor observed that the youth of the State are highly talented and given an enabling environment they can achieve excellence in all spheres of human endeavour. Referring to the situation that obtained in the past years, he said that it caused irreparable loss to the careers of the youth. He said that now they have come up in a big way and many of them are competing successfully for All India Services and securing seats in the reputed technical and professional institutions across the country on merit. Referring to the turmoil faced in the preceding three summers, he said that the spurt of economic activity during 2011 clearly demonstrated that progress can be achieved only when normalcy prevails. He observed that the stable environment during the past year attracted nearly one crore and twenty lakh pilgrims and tourists to visit the State, including over thirty two thousand foreigners. He hoped that this number would increase during this year. He stressed that we should ensure such an environment for the visitors that they go back with happy memories about the State.
The Governor said that the situation in the State in the past years has adversely affected our development and there is need for redoubling the efforts to make good this loss.
The Governor said that massive turn out of people in the last year's Panchayat elections has once again demonstrated that people want sustained peace, progress and prosperity. Referring to his interactions with the functionaries of the J&K Peace Foundation during the past about three years, the Governor complimented Mr. Fayaz Ahmed Bhat, Chairman of the Foundation, members of his team and all the associated activists for taking the highly laudable initiative of promoting communal harmony, peace and amity and wished them high success in their continuing endeavours. He emphasized the importance of spreading the message of peace in all nooks and corners of the State. |
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