J&K CM Omar meets Sitharaman, discusses steps to reduce dependency on Centre
Millennium Post Delhi|New Delhi 16November2024
NEW DELHI: In a bid to enhance the economic growth of Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday to discuss the Union territory's financial progress with a focus on increasing local revenue generation to decrease reliance on the Centre.
J&K CM Omar meets Sitharaman, discusses steps to reduce dependency on Centre

The discussion took place as Abdullah continued his outreach in the national capital, focusing on strategic investments in infrastructure and connectivity to position J&K as an attractive investment destination. This meeting is particularly significant as it precedes the ruling National Conference-led government's inaugural budget presentation after six years of central rule.

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