Prof. Nirmal Gupta, Chairperson, J&K State Social Welfare Board (JKSSWB), called on Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here today. Prof. Gupta informed the Governor about the steps taken by her to see that JKSSWB became functional on the earliest possible basis. Meanwhile she has visited Delhi, established contact with the Central Social Welfare Board and initiated measures for procuring the maximum possible support for the activities of the State Board.The Governor emphasized the need for the State Board to vigorously pursue and ensure effective implementation of the various programmes of the Central and State Welfare Boards, which are aimed at alleviating the condition of the destitute, disabled, widows and orphans in Jammu and Kashmir.