SRINAGAR: The Council of Ministers has greeted the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the auspicious occasion of Diwali.
The Ministers hoped that this auspicious occasion would further strengthen the bonds of communal harmony, amity, brotherhood and will be harbinger of peace, progress and prosperity for the people.
The Ministers included Minister for Social Welfare, Education, Health & Medical Education, Sakeena Masood, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Javid Ahmad Dar and Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Science & Technology, Satish Sharma.
They expressed hope that the Diwali would open a new chapter of progress and all round development in the region.