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India’s Modi touts development projects in visit to Kashmir

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at a function to commemorate the annual Panchayati Raj, or grassroots democracy, Day in Palli village near Jammu, India, Sunday, April 24, 2022. Modi visited Himalayan Kashmir for his first public event on Sunday since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, flanked by Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha, right and Union Minister Jitendra Singh waves at a function to commemorate the annual Panchayati Raj, or grassroots democracy, Day in Palli village near Jammu, India, Sunday, April 24, 2022. Modi visited Himalayan Kashmir for his first public event on Sunday since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) People listen to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak at a function to commemorate the annual Panchayati Raj, or grassroots democracy, Day in Palli village near Jammu, India, Sunday, April 24, 2022. Modi visited Himalayan Kashmir for his first public event on Sunday since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at a function to commemorate the annual Panchayati Raj, or grassroots democracy, Day in Palli village near Jammu, India, Sunday, April 24, 2022. Modi visited Himalayan Kashmir for his first public event on Sunday since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) People arrive to listen to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak at a function to commemorate the annual Panchayati Raj, or grassroots democracy, Day in Palli village near Jammu, India, Sunday, April 24, 2022. Modi visited Himalayan Kashmir for his first public event on Sunday since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center, lays the foundation of a hydroelectric project in Palli village near Jammu, India, Sunday, April 24, 2022. Modi visited Himalayan Kashmir for his first public event on Sunday since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center, sits flanked by Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha and Union Minister Giriraj Singh at a function to commemorate the annual Panchayati Raj, or grassroots democracy, Day in Palli village near Jammu, India, Sunday, April 24, 2022. Union Minister Jitendra Singh is on left. Modi visited Himalayan Kashmir for his first public event on Sunday since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) Supporters display masks of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they wait to listen to him speak at a function to commemorate the annual Panchayati Raj, or grassroots democracy, Day in Palli village near Jammu, India, Sunday, April 24, 2022. Modi visited Himalayan Kashmir for his first public event on Sunday since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) People arrive to listen to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak at a function to commemorate the annual Panchayati Raj, or grassroots democracy, Day in Palli village near Jammu, India, Sunday, April 24, 2022. Modi visited Himalayan Kashmir for his first public event on Sunday since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center, sits flanked by Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha and Union Minister Giriraj Singh at a function to commemorate the annual Panchayati Raj, or grassroots democracy, Day in Palli village near Jammu, India, Sunday, April 24, 2022. Union Minister Jitendra Singh is on left. Modi visited Himalayan Kashmir for his first public event on Sunday since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at a function to commemorate the annual Panchayati Raj, or grassroots democracy, Day in Palli village near Jammu, India, Sunday, April 24, 2022. Modi visited Himalayan Kashmir for his first public event on Sunday since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
India’s Modi touts development projects in visit to Kashmir