Jammu, Feb 10 (PTI) Terming his party's formation as a "historical event" in the political history of Jammu and Kashmir, PDP patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today claimed that it was his party which brought transparency and accountability in the entire recruitment process in the state. "Formation of PDP in the year 1999 was an historical event in the political history of Jammu and Kashmir because this party has changed political discourse of the state through its policies and programmes", Sayeed said addressing a function to welcome large number of people from different sections of the society who joined the party here today. Sayeed said that PDP has not only emerged as an alternative of National Conference (NC) in the state but this party has also earned credibility of people through its convictions and commitments. He said that PDP has pioneered a political and economic agenda to establish sustainable peace in the sub-continent and to fulfil wishes and aspirations of all regions and sub-regions of the state. He said that it was during PDP-Congress regime that recruitment process was institutionalised by bringing transparency and accountability in the entire recruitment process. Calling upon the new entrants to spread message of the party, he said, "the process of the state's political and economic transformation started by the PDP has to be taken to the logical conclusion with the peaceful and amicable settlement of the Kashmir issue."
