12 free LPG cylinders, sugar, K oil to public
* Christian leader Gill joins NC with supporters
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 23: In a significant development, the National Conference (NC) received a major boost today as prominent social worker and Christian leader, Sapna Gill, along with over 80 social activists, joined the party during a programme held at SK Bhavan, Jammu organized by Bimla Luthra former MLA and State vice president Women wing of the party.
The event was presided over by Pinky Khalsa District president Jammu Urban Women wing, in the presence of several senior leaders- Rattan Lal Gupta Provincial president Jammu Province, Provincial secretaries Sheikh Bashir Ahmad and Pardeep Bali, Vijay Lochan Chairman SC Cell, Rakesh Singh Raka vice president Central Zone, Christian Cell president Waris Gill, Vikram Puri Chairman Trade and Industry, District vice president Joginder Kour, and Jammu Urban YNC District president . Tejinder Singh, Jatinder Singh Lucky and others.
Welcoming the new members into the NC fold, the Provincial president expressed his heartfelt appreciation for their decision to join hands with the National Conference. He highlighted that their association with the party is a testament to the growing trust and support NC enjoys across different sections of society, especially among women and marginalized communities.
The senior NC leader outlined NC’s vision for empowering the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, stating, “If the National Conference is voted to power, we will provide 1 lakh jobs to the youth of J&K and pass the J&K Youth Employment Generation Act within three months of forming the Government.”
He further promised key initiatives, including the provision of 12 LPG cylinders free of cost annually for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), free travel for women in public transport, enhanced marriage assistance, and an increase in the medical allowance for pensioners from Rs 300 to Rs 1,000. Additionally, he assured that NC would strengthen the public distribution system to ensure better access to essential commodities like sugar and kerosene.
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