Srinagar, Oct. 31 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed historic progress and is realising the vision of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee through inclusive development and social justice.

Speaking at the UT Foundation Day function, Sinha said the formation of Jammu and Kashmir as a Union Territory on October 31, 2019, marked the beginning of an "aspirational J&K," where the people's dream of peace and progress began to take shape. "Historic milestones were achieved in infrastructure and other sectors. All forms of discrimination were removed, and social justice and equality were established," he said.

Earlier, th...