<span style="color: #222222;">In Jammu and Kashmir, Principal Secretary, Public Works Department (R&B) and Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Department, Shailendra Kumar, joined the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra at Vijaypur Panchayat of Samba district on Friday. Principal Secretary along-with all the officers, Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRI) members, and locals took the Sankalp pledge to work for the progress and prosperity of the nation. They also listened to the Prime Minister's message through the Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Van.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The occasion was marked by cultural performances on the theme of "Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke" by school students. The theme reflects the need to protect the environment and promote sustainable development. The beneficiaries of various government schemes also shared their stories under the "Meri Kahani, Meri Zubaani" program. During the event, Mr. Kumar felicitated the sports persons, students and other achievers from the area. </span><br />