Srinagar, June 16 -- MLA Handwara and Peoples Conference President, Sajad Lone, on Monday chaired a high-level review meeting with senior officials from various government departments to evaluate the ongoing schemes and infrastructure projects.

Convened at the Environment Hall, Handwara, the meeting brought together top officers from departments including PHE, RDD, Health, R&B, PMGSY, PDD, Forest, Agriculture, Horticulture and the Municipal Committee.

Setting the tone with a strong message on governance, Lone emphasized the need for urgency, transparency and impact. "Development must not be held hostage by red tape. Handwara deserves governance that is swift, honest and effective," he asserted.

The session began with updates from the P...