The Deputy Chief Minister as per Kashmir News Service (KNS) said that despite the usual challenges and differing viewpoints in the House, the proceedings were conducted in an orderly and effective manner. He noted that first-time MLAs particularly benefitted from the Speaker’s guidance, learning the nuances of legislative functioning.

 

"This session served as a valuable platform for meaningful discussions and constructive debate, contributing significantly towards strengthening democratic processes," Choudhary said, while also appreciating the dedicated efforts of the Assembly staff and officials who worked tirelessly behind the scenes.

 

On the concluding day of the session, members including Surjeet Singh Slathia, M.Y. Tarigami, Nizam-ud-Din Bhat, Sajad Gani Lone, Pirzada Farooq Ahmad Shah, Tanvir Sadiq, Mir Saifullah, Rafiq Ahmad Naik, Nazir Ahmad Khan (Gurezi), Sajjad Shaheen, Aijaz Ahmad Jan and Salman Sagar spoke in appreciation of the Speaker.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

 

The legislators collectively lauded Rather for conducting the proceedings with remarkable efficiency, ensuring the House functioned smoothly without disruptions. They highlighted that for the first time, members were given adequate and extended opportunities to raise issues related to their constituencies.

 

The Speaker’s commitment towards maintaining decorum, ensuring equal participation and allocating fair time to all members was widely appreciated. The House acknowledged that the Budget Session–2026 had set a positive benchmark in terms of discipline, productivity and member participation.

 

The Deputy Chief Minister also acknowledged the role of the media in taking the voice of the Assembly to the people and expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister and members of the House for collectively ensuring that public concerns were effectively raised and addressed. (KNS)