The veteran PDP leader and member parliament from north Kashmir Muzaffar Hussain Beigh Friday said that the legislative assembly and legislative council of the Jammu and Kashmir have the authority to amend the National Food Security Act (NFSA) against the implementation of which people are expressing anger at large.
Beigh a local news gathering agency KNS that there is resentment being witnessed by the general masses over the NFSA implementation in the state and that some amendments in the act should be made in a bid to address the peoples’ concerns.
Beigh said that the legislative assembly and legislative council of Jammu and Kashmir are authorised by the constitution to amend any act before its implementation in the state that has been passed by the union government.
