Jammu Tawi, Aug. 15 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the elected government will launch a door to door signature campaign for the restoration of statehood to Jammu ad Kashmir in the next few weeks.



During his address on 79th Independence Day at Bakshi Stadium, CM Omar, per the news agency said that his focus on the restoration of statehood is because that is the first step to ensure prosperity and progress here. "I will not stop pressing for statehood as it is the issue of everyone here".



He said that they will go to every single constituency and get the signatures of people for statehood restoration. "The time has come to move beyond writing letters and other things. We will reach every office and authorities where ...