Srinagar, August 29 (KNS): The Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, on Saturday held a condolence meeting to mourn the demise of its former Director, Gazanfar Ali, who passed away on Thursday night in Srinagar.

Officers and officials of the Directorate expressed deep grief over his passing and prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul. They also conveyed their heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.

During the meeting, speakers recalled Gazanfar Ali’s tenure in the Handicrafts Department and remembered him for his friendly and caring nature, professional conduct and dedication to public service.

They said his contribution to strengthening the institutional framework of the handicrafts sector and promoting traditional crafts would remain an important part of the department’s legacy.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

The participants observed that his demise was a loss not only to his family and friends but also to the colleagues and institutions he served.

Speaking on the occasion, the Director, Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, expressed deep sorrow over the loss and said Gazanfar Ali would be remembered for his dedicated service, professional integrity and commitment to the department.

The Director conveyed condolences to the bereaved family and prayed for strength for them to bear the irreparable loss.

The Directorate expressed solidarity with the family and shared their grief during this difficult time.(KNS)