Early Times Report
New Delhi, Oct 15: Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Thursday called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in New Delhi. During the meeting, Mufti told Modi that the adverse relations with Pakistan will negatively impact political and development processes in Jammu and Kashmir. "During the meeting, the two leaders discussed wide-ranging issues including relations with Pakistan and cross-LoC trade and travel, skill development, infrastructure building and the agenda of the coalition government," said a state government spokesperson. "He pitched for expanding the scope of cross-LoC trade and travel, which he described as a significant confidence building measure," added the spokesperson. While thanking the prime minister for centre's support in construction of national highways, railways, education, health and rural development sectors, Mufti said with liberal funding the state government. |