Srinagar, Feb. 23 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday interacted with the 160-member delegation of Pahari Community from Kashmir at Raj Bhawan, Srinagar.

"Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Government is committed to the empowerment of tribal communities. It is a new era of progress, prosperity, stability and hope for the tribal population of the Union Territory," the Lt Governor said.The community members from different parts of Kashmir thanked the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the inclusion of Paharis, Padari, Koli and Gadda Brahmin in the list of Scheduled Tribes in J&K."It is a historic moment for the Pahari population of J&K. The inclusion of the Pahari community in the Scheduled Tribes list is t...