NEW DELHI, March 14: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman On Monday Informed That After Removal Of Article 370 In J&K, 890 Central Laws Have Become Applicable There.
She Said What Was Denied To People Of J&K Over 70 Years Will Be Given To Them. “It (Scrapping Of Article 370) Has Enabled That Which Dr Ambedkar Gave For The Rest Of The Country For SC/ST Is Now Available For People Of J&K,” The Finance Minister Said In Lok Sabha
Sitharaman Also Said 1,198 Startups Have Been Registered In J&K. “More Than 200 Startups Funded Till Now. ₹143 Crores Given To MSME Units In J&K Under Emergency Credit Guarantee Scheme During Covid Pandemic,” She Said During A Discussion On Budget Of J&K For 2022-23.
The Finance Minister On Monday Presented A ₹1.42-Lakh-Crore Budget For Jammu And Kashmir For The Year 2022-23 In Lok Sabha. She Also Presented The Supplementary Demands For The Year 2021-22 Totalling ₹18,860.32 Crore For The UT And Moved A Motion Seeking Suspension Of Certain Rules To Allow The House To Take Up The Discussion On The Same Day.