Srinagar, Feb. 20 -- Abdullah said the series of consultations with public representatives from all 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir had provided valuable insights into the ground-level issues faced by the people.

Chairing the session for Kishtwar, the chief minister engaged with public representatives, including Leader of Opposition (LoP) Sunil Sharma, who represents the Padder-Nagseni constituency in the assembly, the chairperson of the District Development Council (DDC), Kishtwar and Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) from the district, an official said.

He said the representatives presented their demands and issues with the chief minister assuring them that their suggestions and inputs would be duly considered in the budget...