Srinagar, Aug 6: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday that the terror ecosystem has been dismantled and measures have been taken to sustain peace and stability in Jammu and Kashmir.
Addressing the officers of the Army, Navy, and Air Force undergoing the Higher Command Course at Army War College, Mhow, Lt. Governor, said, “It is my firm belief that peace is a prerequisite for progress and prosperity.”.
The officers and faculty members are on a visit to the Northern Front.
“We have been successful in dismantling the terror ecosystem, and measures have been taken to sustain peace and stability. It will ensure that the benefits of growth reach all sections of society,” the Lt. Governor said.
The Lieutenant Governor emphasised the ‘Whole of Government Approach' in J&K's transformation and the role of an efficient, effective, and accountable administration, which has transformed the way the government works for the people.
He said the improved security situation has propelled J&K UT towards an era of peace, stability, and prosperity and is a testament to the resilience and determination of the people.
The Lieutenant Governor observed that the economic revitalisation, with the fast-paced implementation of various initiatives and development projects, has ensured a boost in the economy, creating more job opportunities and enhancing infrastructure.
“Social equality and equal access to opportunity are our commitments. The transformative change has been marked by all-encompassing initiatives taken for youth empowerment and skill development with the aim of creating avenues for gainful employment,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
Maj. Gen. Gaurav Gautam, faculty members of Army War College, and senior officers of the Security Forces were present on the occasion at Raj Bhawan.