Excelsior Correspondent
NEW DELHI, Oct 26: A delegation of Gujjar (Tribals) from Jammu and Kashmir led by Minister for Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Abdul Gani Kohli, attended National Tribal Carnival-2016 which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday.
The 400-strong contingent led by Kohli appraised the Prime Minister about the issues pertaining to the tribal population. Kohli lauded Modi for appreciating problems and struggles of tribals in his speech at the function. He further apprised the Prime Minister that development of all sections vision should also include the welfare of the tribals across Jammu and Kashmir.
Kohli while highlighting the problems being faced by the Jammu and Kashmir tribals appealed the Prime Minister to announce special package for the tribals under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Youjna (RKVY) so that the economic condition of the population is uplifted.
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