Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 28: According to J&K Batwal Welfare Association (JKBWA), the President’ s Secretariat, New Delhi, has forwarded JKBWA’s memorandum to Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) for appropriate attention.
This was disclosed to the members of the association by association president in a meeting of the association held here today.
The association president said, “As per a communication received here, the President’s Secretariat, New Delhi, has forwarded JKBWA’s memorandum to Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) for appropriate attention”. He said earlier, the Governor House had forwarded Association’s memorandum to Chief Minister’s Secretariat.
In the memorandum, the Association has, inter alia, stated that a huge segment of Batwal population putting up in urban, rural and hilly areas of the State of J&K is educationally, economically and socially most backward and as such, strongly urged the Union Government to take immediate steps for its social and economic upliftment.
Later, the meeting unanimously passed a resolution to appeal the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to issue directives to the Planning Commission to implement the Survey Report at its earliest convenience.
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