The report details the Jammu and Kashmir administration's high-pitch campaign to reclaim the landed assets that people have encroached upon over the years. Though the political class did not object to the idea, they questioned the rationale of using bulldozers to dismantle constructions without offering the people a right to explain their position. Authorities have been asserting that the campaign is against the mighty and powerful who have abused their position to usurp high-value lands but the campaign on the ground is making no distinction. The report offers different slivers of the story and the consequences it could have in the long run.
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 16: A delegation of Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industries (JCCI) led by its president, Arun Gupta along with his team today met Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta at Civil Secretariat and discussed various issues of the traders and industrialists besides the common masses of Jammu region. Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar was also present on the occasion. Several issues which came up for discussion include, development of Patnitop, power amnesty for commercial users including […]