PLATFORM 2025
HIGHLIGHTS
Dear Neighbors,
Thank you for this opportunity to introduce myself. I’m Dr. Farhan Chak—a Professor of Political Science, Author, TEDx Speaker, Poet, and Founder & Director of Veritas Leadership Consultancy. I also serve as Secretary-General of the NGO Kashmir Civitas.
I’m running for Councillor in Ward Tastawiyiniwak in the upcoming municipal elections in October 2025. I invite you to join me in transforming our community, empowering our present, and enriching our future.
5 Core
Principles
1. SAFETY & SECURITY
Safety and security are the foundation of a thriving community, ensuring peace of mind for every citizen. Our platform is committed to implementing proactive measures and policies that protect lives, properties, and public well-being.
2. TRANSPARENCY & ACCOUNTABILITY
Transparency and accountability are essential for building trust between leadership and the community. Our platform is dedicated to open governance, ensuring every decision is made with integrity and in the best interest of the people.
3. ECONOMIC GROWTH & FAIRNESS
A strong and fair economy is the key to sustainable growth and shared prosperity. Our platform prioritizes equitable opportunities, supporting businesses and individuals to thrive while ensuring economic policies benefit the entire community.
4. HEALTH & WELL-BEING
Health and well-being are the foundation of a strong and thriving community. Our platform is committed to ensuring accessible healthcare, promoting mental and physical wellness, and creating a healthier environment for all.
5. COMMUNITY CONNECTIVITY & TRANSIT
Strong community connectivity and efficient transit systems are vital for a thriving and inclusive city. Our platform focuses on improving public transportation, enhancing infrastructure, and fostering accessible, well-connected neighborhoods for all residents.