Budgam boy receives praise from LG for his suggestions on rural development

SRINAGAR, JULY 30: In his recently concluded episode of the public outreach programme ‘Awaam ki Awaaz’, Lieutenant Governor applauded Irfan Ahmad Bhat, a local boy from Budgam for suggesting improvement in the management of rural affairs professionally by introducing the rural development subject in J&K’s educational institutions.

The LG has praised the boy for his concern and interest in the development and welfare of the rural population. The LG has mentioned Irfan for being so socially alive to the future needs and aspirations of rural people.

Irfan has suggested that the introduction of the subject in educational institutions would develop expertise in the planning and management of rural development programmes with a focus on participatory development and innovation.

He further professes that the subject has the potential to produce developmental experts having an appreciation of the rights and entitlements of the rural poor and the socially disadvantaged groups. Besides having the right attitudes and values necessary for rural development, positive thinking, and better leadership qualities.

Irfan showed his excitement that his suggestions have been given consideration and broadcasted throughout J&K. He exudes hope that such importance to the suggestions of commoners is praiseworthy.