100 percent Saturation Of Schemes Being Applied In J&Okay Put up-Abrogation Of Article 370: MoS House Nityanand Rai

New Delhi, Dec 6: Union Minister of State for House Nityanand Rai on Wednesday knowledgeable the Rajya Sabha that 100 per cent saturation of varied schemes are being applied within the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Responding in writing to a question on key enhancements in socio-economic parameters in Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, after abrogation of Article 370 the Minister stated that the federal government has been working to offer entry to the fundamental facilities of life corresponding to moveable water, reasonably priced well being care, street connectivity, monetary assist to susceptible teams, to appreciate equality of alternative and fairness of life outcomes by way of numerous flagship schemes.
“Modern use of expertise has change into qua non for focused intervention for making certain demographic dividends don’t pass over the marginalized and susceptible sections of the society,” Nityanand Rai stated.
The Minister stated the federal government has achieved vital milestones within the realm of digital transformation, e-governance, and expertise integration during the last 4 years.
“To supply numerous G2C on-line companies on the doorstep with out visiting the federal government workplaces in individual and coping with public officers in public locations, the Authorities of J&Okay has taken numerous IT initiatives.”
Put up abrogation of Article 370, Rai stated, the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have witnessed profound affirmative and progressive modifications encompassing its complete governance – together with developmental actions, and safety.
He stated that the federal government is totally dedicated to the “general growth of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh.”
“It has taken a number of initiatives for socio-economic growth and good governance throughout previous few years by making a conducive atmosphere for securing the all-round growth and bringing peace and prosperity to the folks of each the Union Territories,” he stated.
Counting among the key enhancements in socio-economic parameters, the MoS stated progress of 53 initiatives beneath the Prime Minister’s Growth Package deal 2015 is being applied at a price of Rs 58,477 crores by 15 ministries within the Jammu and Kashmir in sectors corresponding to roads, energy, well being, training, tourism, agriculture, talent growth.
“A complete of 32 initiatives have been accomplished and considerably accomplished,” he added.
“Seven New Authorities Medical Schools have been operationalized, 28 B.Sc Nursing Schools and 19 B.Sc Paramedic Schools have been added. 800 extra MBBS seats have been added totaling 1,300 seats. Presently 664 PG Medical Seats can be found out of which 297 PG seats have been added after 2019. Nevertheless, 1,870 B.Sc. Nursing seats and 125 M.Sc Nursing seats added in Nursing Schools,” MoS Rai stated.
The educational session of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jammu has been made operational whereas the work on AIIMS, Kashmir is happening at optimum velocity, Nityanand Rai added.
As per the Minister, 50 new diploma schools have additionally been established.
“Below Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), 8,086 km of street size was constructed over the past 4 years. A brand new milestone has been achieved by the up-gradation of the Jammu-Srinagar Nationwide Freeway by means of establishing an 8.45 km lengthy twin tube Qazigund-Banihal tunnel at an estimated price of Rs 3,127 crore thereby decreasing the typical time from Jammu to Srinagar from 8-10 hours to 5-6 hours, and decreasing the logistic price of products and companies to the valley,” the Minister added within the 25-page reply.
In August 2019, the Central authorities revoked the particular standing, or autonomy, granted beneath Article 370 of the Indian Structure to Jammu and Kashmir. (Businesses)