Kupwara Nov 8: Shri Shantmanu (IAS), Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, today paid a visit to Government Degree College (GDC) Handwara. Upon his arrival, he was warmly received by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Handwara, Tehsildar Handwara, and the Incharge Principal of the College. During the visit, Shri Shantmanu inspected various academic blocks of the institution and interacted with students, taking feedback on their learning experience and available facilities. He appreciated the enthusiasm and discipline of the students and faculty members. The Additional Chief Secretary also inspected the under-construction Auditorium block of the college and reviewed the ongoing developmental works. He stressed the importance of timely completion of projects to enhance the college’s infrastructure and overall learning environment. The visit concluded with a brief interaction session where Shri Shantmanu lauded the efforts of the district administration and college management for maintaining academic and infrastructural standards.