Srinagar, Nov. 12 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said terrorism had destroyed the dreams and aspirations of Jammu and Kashmir's youth for more than three decades, but the new generation is now shaping the Union Territory's future through innovation, education, and entrepreneurship.

Speaking at the valedictory session of the Foundation Day celebrations of the Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) at Awantipora, Sinha said massive infrastructure and institutional growth achieved in the last five years has paved the way for economic transformation.

"We have created massive infrastructure in the last five years, and now young professionals must focus on development strategies to change J&K's fortunes," the Lieut...