ICC event in Kashmir post-Pahalgam attack sent a strong message about Valley being safe: Dr Jitendra

Srinagar : Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) with independent charge Dr Jitendra Singh Monday said that Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) holding an event in Kashmir has sent a strong message that the Valley is safe and beautiful like earlier.
Talking to reporters at the sidelines of a function here, the Union Minister said, “I congratulate the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) for conducting successfully three day program in Jammu and Kashmir.” Singh said, ICC is one of the oldest chambers of India that started functioning some 100 years back.
“Having ICA in Kashmir post Pahalgam attack gives a strong message that the Valley is safe and beautiful like earlier,” he said.
The Union Minister further said that since the PM Narendra Modi government came into power, many business and trades have been boosted. “The Modi government has supported the private sector. Besides, under his leadership the public as well as private participation have been auspiciously welcomed.”
“The way economy of India is growing, we will soon become the top economical country. It will be possible only when we will have integrated approach of public and private sectors,” Singh said.
He also said, “Under PM Modi’s leadership, we have seen a ‘Purple revolution’ in terms of aromatic crops to lavender entrepreneurship from the Kashmir valley.”
Asked about the complaints of the people that they are suffering from losses and are unable to pay back the loans post Pahalgam attack, the Minister said, “I am sure that the government of Jammu and Kashmir will take care of it.”
“We have even opened the nuclear sector to the private sector this year. We believe that just as our country is moving forward at a rapid pace, our economy will reach from fourth to third, third to second, and second to first place