'Employment generation among top priorities of J-K govt'

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Apr 30 2013 | 9:20 PM IST
Employment generation to provide job opportunities to unemployed youths is among the top priorities of the Jammu and Kashmir government, a state minister said today.
All possible employment opportunities in both public and private sectors are being exploited to provide dignified for jobs to the youth, Minister of State for Industries, Commerce, Home and Tourism, Sajad Ahmad Kichloo said while addressing public gathering at Kishtwar district.
"The promises made to the people will be fulfilled during the remaining one and a half year tenure of the present dispensation," he said.
"Government is pooling all the available resources to fulfil the promises," the Minister said.
Exploitation of all available industrial opportunities is being fast tracked keeping in view the huge employment and economic potential in the sector, Kichloo said.
The minister assured people that provision of all the modern amenities to the rural populace at par with the towns will be pursued at all costs.
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First Published: Apr 30 2013 | 9:20 PM IST

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