Union Minister Jitendra Singh praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his decisive leadership in restoring peace and normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir, noting that this has allowed even senior leaders from the opposition to freely enjoy the region's newfound stability, as evidenced by the recent visit to 'Ahdoos' Restaurant in Lal Chowk. "This is a testament to the peace and normalcy that have been restored in the region," Singh stated during a programme.

"Historic decision of abrogation of Article 370 brought citizenship rights to a vast population in J-K who were deprived of it for the last seven decades," said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science and Technology, Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences, MoS PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.