Pulwama, March 08 : On foundation day Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party leaders in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district reiterated their promise to work for securing land rights and employment opportunities for local residents of the Jammu and Kashmir.
Addressing a gathering of party workers and supporters at town hall Pulwama, Dr Mir Samiullah, JKAP’s , in -charge for Pulwama constituency said that their party’s core agenda is to focus on three important things.
“We want to secure rights of people of Jammu and Kashmir over their land and employment opportunities,” he said.
Mir added that JKAP will fight dynast politicians with tooth and nail who have exploited common people for many years for their personal interests.
He castigated NC and PDP for creating confusion among people regarding JKAP. “The conventional political parties, NC and PDP, have nothing to say to the people except creating confusion among them about JKAP by calling it as B team of BJP,” Mir said, adding that they want all round development in Jammu and Kashmir the fruits of which will be plucked by poorest of the poor.
“We want our youth to have dignified means of earning their livelihood, we will like to see better roads and hospitals,” he said, adding that development constitutes core of JKAP’s agenda.
A similar function was organised at Pampore area of this southern district where JKAP’s constituency In-charge, Mir Altaf Ahmad, promised to increase old age pension from rupees 1000 to 5000 provided their party comes to power.
He said that they want government to hold elections in Jammu and Kashmir as soon as possible. He also demanded restoration of statehood for Jammu and Kashmir.