Field Research: Acknowledgements

1. A.M. Shah Professor Department of Management Studies University of , Srinagar.

2. Mohammad Rafi Special Assistant to Education Minister Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

3. Vijay Bakaya Principal Secretary, Planning, Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

4. M. Saleem Beg Director Industries and Commerce Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

5. J.A. Khan Financial Commissioner Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

6. G.R. Mallik Director, Economic and Statistics Department, Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

7. K.D. Sharma Joint Director Border Area Development Programme Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

8. M.M. Bhat Director, Rural Development Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

9. Shantmanu, IAS Special Secretary, Power Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

398 10. Dheeraj Gupta, IAS Special Secretary Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

11. Deputy Director, Power Development Corporation Srinagar

12. Roma Wani Director State Women’s Development Corporation Srinagar

13. G.N. Lone Director, Area Planning Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

14. Mr. Zahid General Manager, Handicrafts, Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

15. Mallik Ghulam Hassan Public Relations Officer Srinagar

16. Mohammad Ashraf Director-General, Tourism Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

17. N.A. Jan Development Commissioner, Fisheries Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

18. S.C. Bhasin Director, Health Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

19. Ms. Masooda Yasin Director, Technical Education Srinagar

20. J.L. Koul Public Works Department Srinagar

399 21. Ms. Shamma Jain Director, Handloom Government of Jammu & Kashmir Jammu

22. Thupstan Chhewang Chairman & Chief Executive Councilor Autonomous Hill Development Council Leh

23. Tashi Dorje Deputy Commissioner Leh

24. Abdul Rashid Joint Director, Education (Planning) Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

25. Ajit Kumar Principal Secretary, Power Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

26. M.A. Qayoom Border Area Development Programme Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

27. Abdul Reshi Darzi Superintendent ITI, Budgam

28. Ms. Anisa Parvez Superintendent ITI, Srinagar

29. S A Rufai, Training & Placement Officer Kashmir Government Polytechnic Srinagar

30. Fahmida Shah Head, Department of Garment Technology, Government Polytechnic for Women Srinagar

400 31. Prof. R Akhtar Department of Geography University of Kashmir Srinagar

32. Rigzin Zora Executive Councilor, Works Leh

33. Rigzin Spalbar Executive Councilor, Education Leh

34. Dr. Lonpo S. Dawa Chief Medical Officer Leh

35. Sonam Gilson Assistant Commissioner Development Rural Development Department Leh

36. G.H. Bhatt Superintending Engineer Leh

37. Students Educational & Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL) Leh

38. Padma Lundup Assistant Director, Planning Leh

39. M.S. Khan Director, School Education Jammu

40. Abdul Rashid Asst. Director, Administration Rural Development, Jammu

41. G. A. Peer Director, School Education Srinagar

42. T.C. Sharma Regional Joint Director, Economic and Statistics Department Jammu

401 43. Bashir A. Bhatt Senior Project Officer, Population Studies Research Centre Department of Economics Kashmir University Srinagar

44. Gopal Krishan Gupta Statistical Officer, Planning Rural Development Jammu

45. Feroz Ahmed Director Social Welfare Government of Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

46. M.S. Pandit Principal Secretary, Agriculture Government of Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar

47. Shagufta Parveen Additional Secretary Ladakh Affairs Government of Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar

48. Rohit Kansal Deputy Commissioner Jammu

49. Dr. Kailash Kholi Jammu

50. Anand K. Sahay Senior Editor Hindustan Times New Delhi

51. S.S. Sahni Director Local Governance Unit PRIA New Delhi

402 52. Arun Mehta, IAS Ex-DC Baramulla

53. Sundeep Nayak, IAS Deputy Director Lal Bahadur Shashtri National Academy of Administration Mussoorie

54. Sushma Chowdhary, IAS Additional Secretary Ministry of Environment and Forests New Delhi

55. S.V. Bhave, IAS

56. E.N. Murthy, IAS

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