STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) Jammu felicitated Journalists from Nepal during a function at the Chamber House here on Friday . A 16-member delegation of Federation of Nepal Journalists arrived at the Chamber House in the forenoon where they were received by the CCI office bearers led by its President Arun Gupta besides the members of All J&K Gorkha Sabha, Scheduled Caste community, Valmiki Samaj and POK refugees. The programme began with the welcome address presented by the Secretary General of CCI, Gaurav Gupta.
CCI Jammu President, Arun Gupta said that there is a substantial population of Nepal origin especially the Gorkha community people who have contributed a lot in different sectors of this Union Territory but it needs to be acknowledged that the mutual cooperation has not received the desired fillip or encouragement to the expected level. He urged the visiting journalists to present in Nepal the real scenario that provides hope to aspiring people of Nepal as well as those in J&K to work in synchronizing their efforts towards productive cooperation in the interest of people of Nepal and J&K. Later a meeting was held between the Chamber members and the members of Federation of Nepal Journalists besides the members of All J&K Gorkha Sabha, Scheduled Caste community, Valmiki Samaj and POK refugees. The programme concluded with the felicitation of members of Federation of Nepal Journalists, All J&K Gorkha Sabha, Scheduled Caste community, Valmiki Samaj and POK refugees by Arun Gupta and his team. Vote of thanks was presented by the CCI Senior Vice President, Anil Gupta. Among others who were present include Rajeev Gupta Jr. Vice-President, Rajesh Gupta Secretary, Rajesh Gupta Treasurer and Rajesh Gupta working President VHP.