{"id":61434,"date":"2025-06-02T08:18:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T08:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/?p=61434"},"modified":"2025-06-02T08:18:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T08:18:21","slug":"apni-party-delegation-meets-lg-sinha-demands-restoration-of-statehood-relief-for-tourism-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/02\/apni-party-delegation-meets-lg-sinha-demands-restoration-of-statehood-relief-for-tourism-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Apni Party Delegation Meets LG Sinha, Demands Restoration of Statehood, Relief for Tourism Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"

A delegation from the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party<\/strong> met Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha<\/strong> at Raj Bhawan<\/strong> today, voicing concerns over a broad spectrum of political, economic, and public welfare issues, with a prominent call for the restoration of statehood<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Addressing the media after the meeting, General Secretary Rafi Ahmad Mir<\/strong> stated, \u201cWe are not part of the legislature, but as a responsible political outfit, we conveyed our firm belief that statehood is vital for efficient governance. The Lieutenant Governor told us the matter is under consideration.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udcf9 CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO: Apni Party at Raj Bhawan<\/strong>
(Live coverage of delegation interaction)<\/em><\/p>\n

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Focus on Political Stability, Tourism, and Welfare<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The delegation, led by Mohammad Dilawar Mir<\/strong>, included senior leaders Mohammad Ashraf Mir<\/strong>, Hilal Ahmad Shah<\/strong>, Abdul Majeed Padder<\/strong>, Muntazir Mohiuddin<\/strong>, and Rafi Ahmad Mir<\/strong>. The leaders discussed:<\/p>\n

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    The aftermath of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    The impact on the tourism economy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Border shelling victims’ welfare<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Horticulture losses due to adverse weather<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Muharram preparedness<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Disaster management enhancements<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    They urged the LG to provide relief for the tourism sector<\/strong>, highlighting challenges faced in Pahalgam, Gulmarg, and Sonamarg<\/strong>, which saw a decline in visitor footfall post the attack.<\/p>\n

    \u201cWe asked for a loan EMI moratorium<\/strong> for small tourism businesses and relief packages for hoteliers and transport operators who suffered major losses,\u201d Mir said.<\/p>\n

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    Confidence-Building & Public Engagement<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    The delegation emphasized the importance of dialogue and transparency<\/strong> between the government and the people. \u201cConsultation with ground-level stakeholders is essential. There should be no politics on issues that affect the people\u2019s livelihoods and unity,\u201d said Mir.<\/p>\n

    They also demanded adequate compensation for border residents<\/strong> who lost lives, livestock, or property in recent cross-border shelling<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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    Other High-Profile Visits to LG Office<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    In addition to the Apni Party delegation:<\/p>\n

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      Atul Bora<\/strong>, Assam\u2019s Minister for Agriculture, Horticulture & Border Development, also called on LG Sinha.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Gaurav Gupta<\/strong>, BJP Spokesperson<\/strong>, met the LG to discuss local development and political outreach.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      A delegation from Samaj Sudhar Samiti Trust<\/strong>, led by General Secretary Shiban Lal Dhar<\/strong>, brought forth social welfare concerns and cultural preservation issues<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      A delegation from the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party met Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan today, voicing concerns over a broad spectrum of political, economic, and public welfare issues, with a prominent call for the restoration of statehood. Addressing the media after the meeting, General Secretary Rafi Ahmad Mir stated, \u201cWe are not […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,4601,30],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-61434","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jammu","8":"category-jammu-and-kashmir","9":"category-kashmir"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61434"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61436,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61434\/revisions\/61436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}