Srinagar, July 21 -- In an interview to a national news channel, LG Sinha-reflecting on his tenure since taking charge on August 7, 2020-said that the last five years have seen a fundamental transformation in the Union Territory. "Peace, prosperity, and a people-centric approach formed the bedrock of my administration," he said.

"Stone pelting and hartals are now history. Schools, colleges, and businesses function without disruption, and nightlife has made a comeback," LG Sinha noted, underlining the normalization of everyday life. "J&K's economy has doubled in the past five years," he added, signaling economic growth and revival.

Acknowledging that development is an ongoing process, he said, "People and history will judge what has chan...