Jammu, 14 Jan: Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Sat Sharma CA, along with Sham Lal Sharma, MLA Jammu North, today inaugurated a new hardware store titled “Aap Shambu Builders,” owned by Joginder Singh Chib, at Ward No. 59, Khajuria Mohalla, Paloura, Jammu.
Addressing on the occasion, Sat Sharma congratulated Joginder Singh Chib on the inauguration of the new venture. He said that the opening of such establishments reflects the growing confidence of youth and entrepreneurs in the economic environment of Jammu & Kashmir. Local businesses like hardware stores play a crucial role in infrastructure development and employment generation. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government is committed to strengthening ease of doing business, encouraging self-reliance, and supporting grassroots entrepreneurship. He further said that empowering local entrepreneurs is the strongest foundation for building a resilient and prosperous Jammu & Kashmir, and wished the owner success and prosperity.
Sham Lal Sharma, in his address, said that the urban and sub-urban areas of Jammu are witnessing steady development, and new commercial ventures are a positive sign of progress. He assured full support to local traders and entrepreneurs, stating that BJP remains dedicated to creating a business-friendly atmosphere and addressing issues faced by small and medium enterprises. He added that the BJP-led development model focuses on inclusive growth, where local businesses become partners in regional progress.
Expressing gratitude, Joginder Singh Chib, owner of Aap Shambu Builders, thanked Sat Sharma, Sham Lal Sharma, and all BJP leaders, local representatives, and residents for their presence and encouragement. He said that the blessings and support of the people would motivate him to provide quality materials and honest service, contributing to local development and employment.
Baba Kuldeep Singh Manhas, Raveesh Mengi, District General Secretary (BJP Jammu North), Pankaj Padha (Mandal President, Muthi Paloura), Sahil Gupta (Mandal President, Janipur), senior leader Praduman Singh, Councillors Ashok Singh Manhas, Sunita Gupta, Subash Sharma, and Uttam Singh, along with prominent citizens including Ashok Singh Chib, Sanjay Bhat, Sankat Sharma, Kamal Sharma, Pranab Sharma, Ashok Sharma, Satish Kumar, and Janak Singh, besides the family members and well-wishers of the owner, were present on the occasion.
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