News Topic:J&K Legislative Assembly

J&K Assembly to appoint new committee heads after Sagar, Saifullah join cabinet

J&K Assembly committees will get new chairpersons after Ali Muhammad Sagar and Mir Saifullah joined the Cabinet. Two other ministers also vacated PAC membership.

LG Manoj Sinha prorogues J&K Legislative Assembly

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has prorogued the J&K Legislative Assembly under Section 18 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019.

J&K Assembly to facilitate Kashmiri language use, says Speaker

Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather says J&K Assembly is working to facilitate Kashmiri in House proceedings, with translators currently unavailable.

3,997 schools merged or clubbed in 2022-23: J&K Govt

J&K Government told the Assembly that 3,997 schools were merged or clubbed in 2022-23, while no primary school was merged in the last three years.

J&K Govt to come up with new Media Policy

J&K Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly a media policy will be framed within four months, as legislators debated social media regulation and press responsibility.

J&K Govt withholds reservation panel details, cites Assembly secrecy rule

J&K government told the Assembly that reservation recommendations and Centre’s queries cannot be disclosed, while EWS criteria will not be relaxed now.

‎ECI gifted West Bengal to BJP: Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah criticised the Election Commission over West Bengal, praised India-China ties and called the J&K Assembly session fruitful for the government.

J&K Assembly withdraws 3 Bills on lawmakers’ salaries, pensions amid bureaucracy row

J&K Assembly withdrew three Bills on ministers’ and legislators’ salaries and pensions after BJP objections, amid a fresh row over bureaucratic intervention.

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