New Delhi, Feb 21: Terming the first budget of Jammu and Kashmir a good start, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said that the National Conference government will try its best to live up to the expectations of the people.

“I know all the issues cannot be resolved in the first Budget, but it would be a good beginning to lay the foundation and move ahead.”

Earlier, addressing a gathering at the 18th CII Annual Tourism Summit in the national capital, Omar Abdullah asked the people associated with industries and other businesses to give suggestions and inputs to him for the upcoming budget.

“If there are inputs or suggestions you would like to give to make your lives easier as entrepreneurs, industrialists, investors, and business people, then this is the time to do it.”

He said, “This is the time when we are now sitting down to write the budget that I will have to read out in the Assembly on March 7.”

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