STATE TIMES NEWS
ANANTNAG: Minister of State for J&K and Chairperson of J&K Waqf Board Dr Darakhshan Andrabi announced that the Press Club at Anantnag will come up soon. She was interacting with Media persons & social Media influencers of South Kashmir today which was convened by BJP in commemoration of completion of nine years of Modi government at the Centre.
She was accompanied by MP Rajya Sabha G A Khatana & other local party representatives.
In her interaction with the media representatives, Dr Andrabi thanked the media for their support in helping us reach out to the people.
“Media has played a very significant role in informing about the constitutional & political changes in J&K which has led to the era of peace and development.
I, with great reverence, salute the media for their role”, said Dr Andrabi.
She said that as soon as the environment of fear and suppression vanished in J&K with the Prime Minister’s bold initiatives, the media came out in support of the restoration of peace and spread the true stories of development of Kashmir to the world.
She thanked the media for their historical role during the G20 international event at Srinagar which has sent our positive stories to the whole world.
“Media is the fourth pillar of our democracy and we need to further strengthen the genuine media platforms. Keeping in view the long pending demand of the press fraternity of South Kashmir, we have decided to provide a piece of land for the Press Club at Anantnag”, said Dr Darakhshan Andrabi. She stressed upon the media persons to put in extra efforts to tell the stories of the development & growth of J&K after a long dark spell of destruction in Kashmir.
“J&K is now on the path of peace & progress and under the LG’s able administration, J&K is leading in developmental index at the national level in different sectors”, said Waqf Board Chairperson.