The National Conference government will be completing its first year in office on 16th October 2025. An appraisal of its performance at this stage is premature but nonetheless important. My effort here is to analyse its (our) performance while keeping the party’s 2024 poll manifesto in mind.

The opposition parties have already delivered their verdict against us. But let’s dispassionately analyse the government’s performance in the very first year.

On the restoration of political and legal status, we have so far failed to persuade the central government to restore even the statehood status, not to talk about special status. But we did pass the resolution to this effect in the very first session of assembly after the elections. We had expected that the central government would respect the

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