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J&K’s statehood will restored at an acceptable time, says HM Amit Shah

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah mentioned that the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir shall be given statehood “at an appropriate time” as soon as improvement of the erstwhile state was placed on the monitor.
Speaking on the Lok Sabha on Saturday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah mentioned that dilution of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir is just not unconstitutional as claimed by opposition, including that Supreme Court would have stayed it it was so.
Home Minister Shah, responding to a debate on an modification to the J&Okay Reorganisation act, 2019 – which break up the previous state into two union territories after Article 370, mentioned that Jammu and Kashmir shall be reorganised as a state at an acceptable time sooner or later.

“I have said in this House, and I repeat it – this bill has got nothing to do with the statehood of Jammu & Kashmir. Statehood will be given… at an appropriate time,” Home Minister Shah mentioned.
Further, the Home Minister mentioned, “Many MPs said bringing the amendment means J&K won’t get statehood. I am piloting the bill as I brought it. I have clarified my intentions. Nowhere is it written that Jammu and Kashmir won’t get statehood. Where are you drawing this conclusion from?”
Earlier on Monday, Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad had reiterated the Congress social gathering’s demand to revive statehood standing to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Amendments offers merger of J&Okay cadre
The recent modification to the invoice offers for the merger of the Jammu and Kashmir cadre of IAS and IPS with the AGMUT cadre. The J&Okay Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill seeks to merge the J&Okay cadre of all-India companies officers with the Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre.
Attacking the Congress social gathering over its opposition to the laws, he mentioned that the Congress all the time averted taking a transparent stance on the revocation of Article 370 and has shunned difficult it within the Supreme Court. The Home Minister additionally mentioned that Congress had no proper to ask the federal government about improvement performed within the final 17 months when “it had not given an account of its work over 70 years in power”.
Highlighting the Modi authorities’s achievements in Jammu and Kashmir, Home Minister Amit Shah additionally mentioned that the Union Territory had seen file improvement over the last 17 months.
In August 2019, the Union Government had abrogated the controversial Article 370 that gave particular standing to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the area into two Union Territories- Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.
Kashmiri Pandits shall be settled, jobs to be created: HM Amit Shah
On Saturday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah additionally careworn that the Modi authorities will resettle all displaced Kashmiri Pandits within the valley by 2022 and create 25,000 jobs for the folks and enhance connectivity to the area.
The Home Minister mentioned that the federal government offers Rs 13,000 monthly to the households of 44,000 Kashmiri Pandits who’ve aid playing cards.
“The government also provides free ration and has plans to settle them back in their houses in the Valley by 2022,” Home Minister Shah mentioned.
Allaying fears of the folks of Jammu and Kashmir, Home Minister assured that “no one will lose their land in the Union Territory” as the federal government has sufficient land for improvement work.
“The biggest hurdle to set up industries in Jammu and Kashmir was that they did not get land if they wanted to invest there. After the withdrawal of Article 370, we changed the law of the land. Now the situation is such that the industries will be established inside Kashmir,” the Home Minister mentioned.

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