Lok Sabha Passes J&K Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill
The bill seeks to replace an ordinance to merge the J&K cadre of all-India services officers with the Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram Union Territory.
Editorial Staff
Lok Sabha Passes J&K Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill New Delhi: A bill to merge the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) cadre of all-India services officers with the Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre was passed by Lok Sabha on Saturday by a voice vote. The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 has already been passed by Rajya Sabha. The statutory resolution, opposing the ordinance which the bill has replaced, was rejected by the House. An amendment too was defeated by a voice vote. From MiG-19 With Lift Fans To J-18: China’s VTOL Fighter Jet Problem “There is unemployment, restriction, lost avenues and total confusion,” Chowdhury added. He further said the government had promised to bring back Kashmiri Pandits to the Kashmir valley but has failed to ensure their return. “Please think for Jammu and Kashmir with new ideas and do not take adhoc measures,” he said, adding the government should make Jammu and Kashmir a state and create a cadre to appoint officers there. Speaking against the bill, Hasnain Masoodi…
