Jammu Tawi, April 9 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today underscored the need for a collective responsibility in addressing key social challenges, stating that while several responsibilities lie with the government, many others must be shared by society as a whole.

He made these remarks while launching a three-day divisional-level awareness programme organised by the School Education Department at the Convention Centre here.

Addressing a large gathering of students and stakeholders, the Chief Minister drew a clear distinction between responsibilities that fall solely within the domain of the government, such as building roads, bridges and hospitals, and those that require active public participation. "Besides the government, public has c...