Rana pays tributes to Madr-e-Meherban Begum Akbar Jehan

SRINAGAR JULY 11: Minister for Jal Shakti Forest Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today paid rich tributes to the revered Madr-e-Meherban Begum Akbar Jehan Abdullah on her 25th death anniversary.

The Minister remembered her as a pillar of strength and a champion of social justice, who worked tirelessly for welfare and empowerment of all communities in Jammu and Kashmir.
Rana recalled Begum Akbar Jehan’s immense contribution towards upliftment and welfare of the Gujjar-Bakerwal community. He highlighted her pioneering efforts in promoting education, healthcare and social welfare initiatives that greatly benefited the community. He lauded her unwavering commitment to the cause of women’s empowerment and her selfless services to the people.
“We remain committed to continuing her work and initiatives for the welfare and empowerment of the people, particularly the Gujjar-Bakerwal community,” he added.