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JAMMU, Sep 18 : All India Kashmiri Samaj, an apex body of Indian and overseas Kashmiri pandit organizations, today demanded An institutional mechanism to coordinate with Kashmiri pandit representatives for effective implementation of their just and legitimate demands .
Addressing a press conference here, the president of AIKS Dr Ramesh Raina said that KPs have been time and again seeking the attention of the government to redress their genuine demands which pertain about return and rehabilitation to Kashmir, passage of tenples and shrines bill and hike in monthly cash relief to displaced pundits from their ancestral land.
“But the governments , both at centre and at J&K, have not been taking serious note of our demands and pleas”, dr Raina regretted .
We have been asking the government for creation of legitimate minority space for displaced Kashmir Pandit community and healing touch policy for thevalley base KPs and PM package employees. But unfortunately, no forward movement is taking place, he added.
The AIKS president , who along with teram of his organization members from Delhi, Calcutta and Chandigah, was in Jammu to discuss and deliberate with community members for the last three days, said that there is a need for taking concrete ad tangible measures to restore faith of KPs in the system .
Empahsizing that Kashmiri has made several deliberate lapses and departures with respect to minority rights And space, he said the pluralist visison and diverse character of Indian constitution and state charter stands frozen and negated through sustained and uninterrupted marginalization of its minorities , especially Kashmiri Pandits.
Dr raina said that he would take views of all affiliates across the country for fururosity of the community and later hold a national level conference to deliberate and formulate action plan .
Among others who were present at the press briefing included , A K Raina, M L Malla, Dr Manorman Bakshi, Mrs Alka Lahori , Sunil kaul and Mrs Nancy Ganjoo.
AIKS demands effective implementation of their just demands
