<h1>Civil society partnership to prepare a Joint Action Plan and establish a nodal department for improved service delivery.</h1> The workshop promoted a structured, thematic engagement between government and CSOs to improve service delivery, organising participants into six groups addressing Women Empowerment, Child Welfare and Health, Senior Citizens, Disability Welfare, Children in Conflict with Law, and Youth Engagement; it emphasised capacity building for CSOs, creation of a nodal department in J&K to resolve implementation delays, and preparation of a Joint Action Plan delineating CSO participation and concrete action points.