*Condemns killing of VDC members
Excelsior Correspondent
KISHTWAR, Nov 10: Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi, Chairperson of the J&K Waqf Board today attended the 119th Annual Day celebrations of Islamia Faridia Educational & Research Institute, Kishtwar, a prestigious Educational Centre of J&K Waqf Board.
Dr Andrabi was accorded a warm reception on her arrival at the venue. Principal of the Institute Mehboob Qazi, Executive Officer Firdous Ahmad Wani, Principal Sessions Judge Bashir Ahmad Munshi & Imam Jamia Kishtwar Fariq Ahmad Kichloo were present on the occasion.
A diverse exhibition of the talent and potentialities of the students was held. The Principal presented the report card of the achievements of this Institute during past one year. He appreciated the developmental initiatives of the Board in transforming the working and facilities in the Institute.
Dr Andrabi presented awards of appreciation to the students with excellent performances and also felicitated the participants of the Annual Day celebrations. Speaking on the occasion she said that she was satisfied with the practical implementation of the guidelines of the Board regarding the New Educational Policy. She also congratulated the teachers and the students for their achievements. Darakhshan said that steps taken for facility upgradation, management excellence and improvisations in educational system has fetched positive results in all educational institutions under JKWB throughout J&K. She expressed her pleasure on the fact that the boys & girls from Waqf Schools are showing excellent performances in academic and extra curricular activities including sports and games.
Meanwhile, Andrabi condemned the killing of two Village Defence Guards (VDG) by terrorists, and said the ‘enemies’ don’t want peace to prevail. She further said it is a matter of “great concern” that such incidents (of violence) have started again.
“It is a matter of great concern for all of us that such incidents have started again. And this is the trick of the enemies. They do not want peace to prevail in Jammu & Kashmir, nor do they love the people of J&K,” Andrabi said.
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