Shadow Correspondent
Jammu, Jan 25:
Vikram Randhawa, Senior BJP leader and MLA Bahu Constituency, reaffirmed his commitment to youth empowerment and entrepreneurship while inaugurating La Pino’z Pizza Hut at Bahu Plaza, Gandhi Nagar. The event marked a significant step towards promoting self-reliance and economic growth in Jammu & Kashmir, aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by several dignitaries, including BJP District President Naresh Singh, Kulvir Singh Charak, Rahul Kumar ex Corporator, Surjeet Singh and Nitish Mahajan Mandal Presidents, and other prominent personalities. Their presence underscored the significance of such entrepreneurial ventures in driving economic prosperity and generating employment opportunities in the region.
Speaking on the occasion, Randhawa lauded the efforts of Menak Kumar, the owner of La Pino’z Pizza, for demonstrating remarkable vision and initiative in the food and hospitality sector. He emphasized that private enterprises like these contribute significantly to the economic development of the region and play a crucial role in transforming Jammu & Kashmir into a hub of opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Encouraging the youth of Jammu & Kashmir to seize the opportunities presented by various Central Government schemes, Randhawa highlighted the importance of entrepreneurship, skill development, and self-employment. He asserted that Prime Minister Modi’s government has rolled out numerous initiatives to support young business minds and stressed the need for them to transition from job seekers to job creators. “The government is committed to providing financial assistance, skill training, and infrastructural support to those willing to embark on their entrepreneurial journey. The youth must take advantage of these schemes to build a self-reliant and prosperous Jammu & Kashmir,” he stated.
Randhawa reiterated the BJP’s unwavering support for fostering a business-friendly environment in the region. He assured that the LG led administration would extend all possible assistance to young entrepreneurs, ensuring that they face minimal bureaucratic hurdles while setting up and expanding their businesses. He also called upon industry leaders, financial institutions, and government bodies to collaborate in creating a sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystem that nurtures innovation and economic independence.