SAMBA, Sept. 19 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Saturday held a public outreach programme under its "Chaupal Pe Charcha" campaign in Ramgarh area of Samba district, with party leaders focusing on issues including restoration of statehood, unemployment, recruitment and public services.

The programme was addressed by JKPCC president Tariq Hameed Karra and working president Raman Bhalla and was organised by former minister Yash Pal Kundal. District Congress Committee Samba president Sanjeev Sharma and other party leaders were also present.

Addressing the gathering, Karra said the initiative was aimed at providing people a platform to raise issues affecting their daily lives. According to a party statement, he s...