SRINAGAR, July 26: A delegation of the All Kashmir Wholesale Mutton Dealers’ Union today met Nasir Aslam Wani, Advisor to Chief Minister, at the Chief Minister’s Raabita Office.
The delegation apprised the Advisor of the challenges they are facing in the smooth transportation of livestock into Kashmir, particularly while passing through the state of Punjab. They conveyed their concern over repeated disruptions and difficulties being encountered by livestock carriers during transit through the state, which is affecting the timely and safe supply of livestock to the Valley.
The Union members urged the intervention of the J&K Government in taking up the issue with the authorities in Punjab to ensure hassle-free passage of livestock trucks.
The Advisor gave them a patient hearing and assured the delegation that the matter would be taken up with the Punjab Government on priority and all the genuine concerns of the livestock traders will be addressed to avoid any disruption in the supply chain.
A delegation of Safai Karamcharis representatives also met the Advisor to Chief Minister
During the meeting, the delegation apprised the Advisor of various issues and concerns being faced by Safai Karamcharis. Nasir Aslam gave a patient hearing and assured them that the Government fully acknowledges their vital role in maintaining public health and civic sanitation.
Advisor assured the delegation that their genuine demands would be examined and addressed in a time-bound manner. The representatives expressed satisfaction and optimism over the assurance provided by the Advisor.
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