J-K LG interacts with residents, tourists, shopkeepers at Pahalgam's main market

Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 21 : Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited Pahalgam and interacted with the residents, tourists and shopkeepers at the main market on Sunday, a statement said.

The Lt Governor attended to the queries, issues and demands of the people, and assured time-bound redressal of all genuine grievances projected during the interaction, the statement added.

Earlier, the Lt Governor inspected and took stock of the Pahalgam-Chandanwari road.

Senior officers of the district accompanied the Lt Governor.

Last week, Lt Governor Sinha chaired a high-level meeting to discuss strategies to attract more investments into UT and proactively resolve all the issues with great synergies and enhance the ease of doing business to boost the economy.

During the meeting, the Lt Governor directed for setting up of a help desk of the Industries and Commerce Department at the Divisional Commissioner's Office at Jammu and in 4 Deputy Commissioner's offices of Jammu, Kathua, Samba and Udhampur.

The Lt Governor said, "The prime objective of Jammu Kashmir Administration is to ensure a proactive and structural response to resolve all issues including change of land use and to enhance ease of doing business."

"Concerned officials must provide the necessary support, handholding of investors and help the investors getting all clearances in a time bound manner," the Lt Governor added.