Dynamite News If situation had not worsen, Kashmir would've equalled Delhi, says Jitendra Singh
"The valley lagged behind because of the grave situation in the state and the condition of the place would have been better, had it not worsened in the last 25-26 years," Singh told students here from Jammu and Kashmir.
New Delhi: The Kashmir valley would have equalled Delhi and left Hyderabad behind if the condition in Jammu and Kashmir had not worsened in the last few decades, Minister of State for Prime Minister Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh said.
"The valley lagged behind because of the grave situation in the state and the condition of the place would have been better, had it not worsened in the last 25-26 years," Singh told students here from Jammu and Kashmir.
Also Read | JP Nadda: Article 370 was temporary, transitional right from the beginning
Also Read: Nitish Kumar on Darbhanga murder- No compromise with corruption, communalism
The minister further said the time, however, was changing and the youth are more aware now.
Also Read |
Rahul Gandhi: Modi's and the NDA's policies burning Kashmir
The Kashmir valley has been battling intense militancy and unrest since the Armed Forces Special (Jammu and Kashmir) Powers Act was enacted in September 1990.(ANI)