The Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs, Mr. Abdul Rahim Rather was today conferred the ‘Life Time Achievement Award’ for his outstanding contribution in the field of state politics and for economic development.<br/><br/>The award was presented to Mr. Rather, at a function in Delhi this morning, by the Indian International Friendship Society (IIFS). The function, held in observance of ‘Global Friendship Day’, was inaugurated by the Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Dr. Farooq Abdullah.<br/><br/>Mr. Rather is already credited with Best Legislator Award, Finance Wizards Award and Dr. Ambedkar Award. He is the first MLA in the State who has been returned from Chrari-Sharief Constituency six times in a row.
News On AIR | January 8, 2010 9:07 PM
J&K finance minister gets Life Time Achievement Award