Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 2: A deputation of Kashmiri Pandit migrants from various migrant camp and areas called on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah this morning and discussed with him various issues relating to the migrants.
While expressing gratitude to Omar Abdullah for his efforts resulting in enhancement of migrant relief, the delegation emphasized the need for raising the per month relief of per family to Rs. 10,000. They requested the Chief Minister to raise this issue with the Central Government.
The deputation also talked about employment package for migrants and issues relating to return and rehabilitation package.
The Chief Minister assured the delegation that he would take up the cash relief issue with the Central Government. He said State Government is well versed with the difficulties and status of migrants and is taking all measures to redress the genuine grievances besides accommodating the genuine demands.
The delegation was led by H. L. Pandit, Anil Dhar, A. K. Hangloo, Jatin Bhat, S.L. Koul, Ravinder Koul, Bushan Lal, Sanjay Kumar and Babloo Ji.
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