NVI Correspondent
Srinagar, Nov 19(NVI): Senior National Conference leader and Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest and Ecology, Javaid Rana today revealed that Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during his recent meeting with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sought “compensation” for J&K due to the losses incurred by Indus Water Treaty (IWT).
“This Treaty is between India and Pakistan since past many decades. J&K has suffered a lot due to this treaty. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during his meeting with the Prime Minister Modi has sought due compensation for the J&K for the losses incurred due to IWT,” Rana told a public delegation in Jammu that was led by Sunil Dimple.
Pertinently, CM Omar recently met Prime Minister Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Roads Minister Nitin Gadkari in Delhi and termed the meetings as successful. Addressing power conference in Delhi, Omar had stated that J&K has suffered immensely due to IWT and thus should be compensated for the huge losses.
The NC Minister Rana also assured the delegation regularization of daily wagers and age relaxations was also the top priority of the Omar-led government and very soon a formal announcement would be made.
The Minister also promised the delegation that the government was prioritising public issues and ready to resolve all problems being faced by the people across J&K irrespective of the party affiliations of people.(News Vibes of India)
