Omar Abdullah is ready to take oath because the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir at present (File picture)
Srinagar:
Forward of his oath-taking ceremony because the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Nationwide Convention Vice President Omar Abdullah mentioned on Wednesday that he “appears to be like ahead” to working in cooperation with the federal government of India however being the chief minister of a Union Territory has its personal challenges.
Whereas speaking to the information company ANI, he reiterated on statehood standing of Jammu and Kashmir.
“I’ve some unusual distinctions. I used to be the final chief minister to serve a full six-year time period. Now I will be the primary chief minister of the Union territory of J&Okay. The final distinction, as within the one in every of serving six years, I am fairly completely satisfied about. Being a chief minister of a Union Territory is a special matter altogether. It has its personal challenges. I hope that the standing of a union territory is a brief one. We look ahead to working in cooperation with the federal government of India to resolve the folks’s issues and the easiest way to try this can be to start out by restoring statehood to J&Okay,” Mr Abdullah mentioned.
Additional, he asserted that the folks of J&Okay have gone by means of troublesome occasions and so they have many expectations from this authorities.
He mentioned, “Jammu and Kashmir has gone by means of troublesome occasions. Folks have many expectations and our problem is to reside as much as them. We’ve got lots to do. We’ve got to provide folks the hope that that is their authorities and they are going to be heard. They weren’t being heard for the final 5-6 years. Will probably be our duty to take heed to them and act on it.”
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— ANI (@ANI) October 16, 2024
Omar Abdullah is ready to take oath because the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir in Srinagar at present.
The oath-taking ceremony shall be held at Sher-i-Kashmir Worldwide Conference Centre (SKICC), Srinagar. The oath of workplace to Mr Abdullah alongside together with his council of ministers shall be administered by J&Okay Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.
Posters have been put up exterior Srinagar airport to welcome Lok Sabha LoP and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi who together with different INDIA bloc leaders like Akhilesh Yadav, Supriya Sule, Prakash Karat, Kanimozhi will attend the oath-taking ceremony of Omar.
This would be the first elected authorities in Jammu and Kashmir for the reason that abrogation of Article 370 and the reorganization of the previous state into two Union Territories.
This got here after the Congress-Nationwide Convention secured 48 seats, with the NC profitable 42 and the Congress six seats within the Jammu and Kashmir meeting elections.
Jammu and Kashmir was beneath Presidential rule since 2018, after the Bharatiya Janata Celebration withdrew its help from the coalition authorities with Mehbooba Mufti-led Folks’s Democratic Celebration (PDP).
Not too long ago, the president’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir was revoked, clearing the way in which for the formation of a brand new authorities following the lately concluded Meeting polls within the Union Territory.