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Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said the G20 preparatory meeting in Srinagar will be held in a safe and peaceful atmosphere as the roots of terrorism have been broken and the era of external interference has ended, making clear references to Pakistan.
He also said that more than Rs 70,000 crore would be invested in the Union Territory in the coming years, adding that he was correcting the figures tabled in Parliament on the matter.
His investment announcement came after PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said that the government’s claim of huge investment coming into Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 was “false”.
Despite the GOI’s claim that J&K is seeing huge investments after abrogation of Article 370, the figures presented by them in Parliament confirm this. 840 million in 2017-18 and 376 million in 2021-22. A liar has no legs,” Mehbooba Mufti tweeted on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, the LG took stock of the administration’s preparations for the G20 meeting and said, “Our plan will be drawn up to present J&K in the right light.” yet to be issued,” the Lt. Governor told reporters here.
After the meeting attended by senior officials, he said, “I am confident that this event will be organized like the rest of the country.” We will not be behind in our preparations and we will all try to present J&K in the best light before the world.” Sinha said that his administration will ensure maximum public participation and “we want our institutions and students to have ‘our institutions and students’. one piece. The development will be shown.”On the terror threat related to the event, he said, “We have heard a lot about the annual Amarnath yatra (threat), so there is no need to worry. But the yatra proved successful and witnessed the highest footfall.
“There is no need to worry about security. The backbone of the troublemakers (terrorists) has already been cut. The meeting will be held in a safe and peaceful atmosphere,” he said.
He also played down threats from terrorist groups to disrupt any move to open two top agricultural hubs in Israel’s twin capitals of Srinagar and Jammu. “Who stays in J&K, who doesn’t, which office opens is the decision of the J&K administration and the central government. There will be no more interference at the behest of someone else (Pakistan). Those days are gone,” he said.
Asked about action against mainstream leaders allegedly linked to the terror ecosystem, he said such things are not discussed openly.
However, he said, police and intelligence agencies are maintaining records that are part of the terrorism ecosystem. “Anyone who becomes a part of the ecosystem will be dealt with, regardless of industry or profession.” Regarding investments in the capital city, he said, “I can name 13 or 14 people who have invested 100 million rupees. 200 crores and Rs.900 crores in J&K. During his visit here, the Prime Minister laid the foundation for an investment worth over Rs 38,000 crore at the foundation-laying ceremony.
“You can rest assured, I am telling you with full responsibility that over Rs 70,000 crore will be invested in Jammu and Kashmir in the coming years,” Sinha said.
(This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is automatically generated from syndicated feeds.)
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