SRINAGAR, Feb. 1 -- Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said the Jammu and Kashmir Government should keep a separate provision for development of Old Srinagar city, also known as Shahr-e-Khaas The budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly is scheduled to begin on Monday with the address of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, while Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who holds the finance portfolio, will present the annual budget for the Union Territory on February 6. Addressing a gathering in Babademb-Khanyar area of Srinagar, Mehbooba said, "Shahr-e-Khaas has its own problems and there should be separate budgetary provision that is exclusively used for the development of this area."
The former Chief Minis...