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Farooq Abdullah lauds J-K youth for talent and grit
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has praised the youth of Jammu and Kashmir for repeatedly showing exceptional talent, grit and dedication despite the region's difficult circumstances. His remarks, reported by PTI, come…
The Story in Brief
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has praised the youth of Jammu and Kashmir for repeatedly showing exceptional talent, grit and dedication despite the region's difficult circumstances. His remarks, reported by PTI, come amid ongoing political tensions and slow development in the Union Territory.
Abdullah said the young generation has risen above what he called 'undemocratic rule and development inertia'. The veteran politician's comments highlight the resilience of local youth who continue to excel in various fields despite limited opportunities.
The Indian Opinion
Mr Abdullah’s words are welcome, but they risk softening the very real grievances of Kashmiri youth. Unemployment and political uncertainty remain high. Praising their grit without acknowledging the systemic barriers they face can sound hollow. The real test is whether these young people will see better jobs, more freedom, and a genuine say in their future. What concrete measure of their progress will Mr Abdullah point to next?
Source: deccanherald.com
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