J&K Theatre Movement …. An umbrella of Theatre Groups of Jammu and Kashmir …. Met today Academy Authorities under President ship of Manzoor Mir,

1. Restoration of Yearly Financial Grant.

2. Enhancement of Production Cost, Duration of plays and Criteria of applying for participation in theatre festivals of J&K Academy.

3. Release of financial grant to artist community of J&K recently announced by J&K Government.

4. Immediate Notification for Yearly Drama Festival at Srinagar.

5. Providing space for rehearsal to the theatre groups at Academy office premises.

The representatives like Mr. Qazi Faiz from Firdous Dramatic Club, Srinagar, Mr. Altaf Hussain from Young Dramatics Society Srinagar, Mr. Showkat Ahmad Magrey from Yamberzal Youth Club Srinagar, Sahil Shafi from S. R. Theatre Ganderbal, Mr. Ashiq Hussain Najar from Azad Dramatic Cultural Club Ganderbal, Mr. Arshad Navshari & Tanveer Ahmad Dar from Mehak Dramatic Club Srinagar, Mr. Shabir Ahmad Yatoo & Rafiq Ahmad from Feroze Cultural Club Badipora Chadoora, Mr. Javed Ahmad Khan from Kali Dass Theatre Srinagar, Mr. A. R. Barki from Bhartiya Kala Manch Srinagar, Mr. Shehzad Shabbir from JK Cultural Revolution Srinagar, Mr. Ashraf Fayaz from Yadgar Art & Music Theatre Kulgam, Ms. Tabasum from Lotus Cultural Group Srinagar, Mr. Gulzar Ah Dar, Mr. Farid Sheikh, Mr. Younis Ahmad, Ms. Zareena & Manzoor Mir from Kashmir Performers Collective were present in the meeting.