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the state
NEW HOPE FOR PEOPLE
l All undue privileges of ex-ministers have been
l Oukhoo village in Pulwama district has
done away with, pension for politicians has
emerged as the ‘Pencil Village’ of India
upper ceiling now
contributing nearly 90 per cent of slats
l Government has paved way for people
produced in the country
from outside J&K to buy land in the UT by
l World’s highest 467-metre-high railway
amending several laws, more than a year after
bridge coming up under PMDP over
nullification of Articles 370 and 35A
Chenab River
l Hundred per cent achievement in flagship
l IIT Jammu starts functioning from its
schemes. Under SAUBHAGYA 3,87,501
own campus; Work on AIIMS Jammu
beneficiaries were catered
started; the other AIIMS will be in
l PM Ujjwala Yojana: 12,60,685 beneficiaries;
Kashmir
UJALA: 15,90,873 beneficiaries covered
l Number of hydro projects expedited.
l Mission Indradhanush (Jammu): 1,353
All contracts of 1,000 MW Pakal Dul
children and 381 pregnant women vaccinated
Project and 624 MW Kiru Project
l Mission Indradhanush Aspirational Districts
awarded
under GSA (Baramulla and Kupwara): 2,259
l Largest-ever recruitment drive with
children and 320 women vaccinated
10,000 posts advertised; special
l J&K marches ahead under Swachh Bharat
recruitment rules enacted, 25,000
Mission, declared 100 per cent ODF
more jobs in the pipeline
l As per Union Home Ministry, 257 l Implementation of HIMAYAT scheme,
terrorists were killed in 2018, 157 in 2019 which was lauded by the Prime Minister
and 180 till September 2020. There was a in his Mann Ki Baat, nearly 74,324
candidates were approved for training.
decline of 35% in terrorist activities
Number of training centres trebled in
in J&K.
last two years
l Stone pelting reduced drastically
l Global Investment Summit being
organised; 168 MoUs for Rs
l In one year, pension benefits extended to
13,600 Crore signed; 6,000 acres
7,42,781 beneficiaries including those of State
of Government land identified for
ISSS Scheme, minority pre-matric scholarship
industry, land transferred for setting up
given to 4,76,670 beneficiaries
37 industrial estates
l Under Ayushman Bharat Scheme, 11.41
l Elections for Block Development
Lakh gold cards generated; 3,48,370 families
Councils held for the first time in J&K;
benefitted
98.3 per cent turnout recorded
l J&K leading in implementation of PM Kisan
l Unique Market Intervention Scheme
Yojana; 9.86 Lakh beneficiaries covered in
for apple, remunerative prices paid
only one year
through DBT and transportation by the
l Land Registration Process moved from courts
central procuring agency
to executive; 77 Sub-Registrars appointed and
l The Government has approved a
e-stamping rules framed
Special Package worth Rs 520 Crore
l Power Department unbundled; five
in the UTs of J&K and Ladakh for a
Corporations set up
period of five years till FY 2023-24
l Kashmir Saffron gets Geographical Indication
l DPR for Metro between Jammu and
Tag status
Srinagar is ready
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