Jammu, July 11 -- union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh today disclosed the Government of India's decision to approve the establishment of a "Street Food Hub" at Lakhanpur in Kathua district under the PM SVANidhi initiative.

Thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for according high priority to the development of Jammu and Kashmir, Dr Jitendra Singh said Lakhanpur's inclusion among the first approved towns reflects the Centre's sustained commitment to strengthening infrastructure, tourism and livelihoods in the union Territory.

He said the approval assumes added significance at a time when the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra is witnessing heavy pilgrim movement, and the new facility will further enhance services for pilgrims, tourists and other t...