Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 14: The leaders of Migrant Wing J&K Aam Admi Party (APP) led by its president, Ashwani Bhat along with other leaders met Sanjay Singh, senior AAP leader and Rajya Sabha at New Delhi and highlighted various problems being faced by the Kashmiri displaced Hindus before him.
Sanjay Singh gave an assurance to approach the concerned authorities for consideration of these issues. The leaders demanded that the cash relief of per day at Rs.108/- per soul needs to be enhanced to Rs.250/-per soul per day due to hike in prices of essential commodities. They demanded employment avenues to the educated migrant youth including over aged youth with norms relaxation as there is a huge unemployment in the community which has lost all avenues of earning after its displacement from the Valley. It also demanded that all the package employees be provided accommodations as agreed in the rules. Besides, relief holders living on rent outside Valley be provided Government accommodation and the migrants living in old phase at Purkhoo need regularised for providing all facilities as are available to other camp people. The civic, educational and other facilities in camps require to be provided at par with the citizens of towns. The delegation demanded that water supply scheme of migrant camp Jagti be got handed over to Jal Shakti Department as ordered by the Government during 2021,enabling the camp inmates to enjoy hygienic drinking water.
The delegation complimented Sanjay Singh for showing solidarity with cause of displaced people from Kashmir.