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J-K: Away from native soil, Kashmiri Pandits vote in homecoming hope
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Displaced from their native soil, their homes, hearths and loved ones, many of whom perished in the face of militancy and cross-border terrorism; migrant Kashmiri Pandits residing in Jammu turned out in numbers outside polling booths on Monday, in the hope, perhaps, of a homecoming in the
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ECI establishes 4 special polling booths for Kashmiri migrants in Delhi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
To facilitate Kashmiri migrants residing in Delhi casting their votes in person on the polling days during Lok Sabha elections on the seats across Jammu and Kashmir, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has established special polling booths for the community at different locations in t
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LS polls: EC notifies changes to existing scheme for Kashmiri migrants, sa
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Election Commission of India has ordered multiple changes to the existing scheme of voting by Kashmiri Migrants at special polling stations to make electoral participation more inclusive and hassle-free for all sections of society, informed a press release.
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46,631 Kashmiri Migrant families migrated from valley due to security reas
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister for State Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed Lok Sabha on Tuesday in a written reply that, as per the data provided by the Government of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, 46,631 Kashmiri migrant families comprising 1,57,967 individuals are registered with the Relief O
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J-K: BJP delegation meets Jammu DC, demands for development of migrant Kas
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The demand was highlighted in a memorandum submitted by the BJP's Kashmir displaced unit led by the party's district chief, Chand Ji Bhat.
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Delhi-LG approves increase in monthly relief to Kashmiri migrants
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In a major relief to Kashmiri migrant families in Delhi, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved the enhancement of eligibility criteria for obtaining Adhoc Monthly Relief (AMR), being paid to these families, from Rs 10,000 per month to Rs 27,000 per month, said an offical statement from
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Delhi-LG approves substantial increase in monthly relief for Kashmiri migr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
This move marks the first substantial increase in the AMR in over 15 years, with the last update dating back to 2007 when the amount was doubled from the initially fixed Rs 5,000 per family, which was set in 1995.
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Constructing 6,000 transit accommodations for Kashmiri migrant employees:
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The government has taken up a project to construct 6,000 transit accommodations for Kashmiri migrant employees returning to the Valley, and a total of 880 flats have been constructed in the last three years, the Parliament was told on Wednesday.
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In a first, Voter cards being provided to Kashmiri migrants at doorsteps
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Continuing with the Campaign, EPICs were distributed among the Kashmiri migrant voters today at the migrant Camp Jagti where a large number of migrant voters availed this facility and collected their EPICs, a press statement read.
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J-K: Govt constitutes teams to enroll Kashmiri migrant voters all-over cou
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This campaign has been started on April 5 and will continue till April 20. From April 15 to 20, relief and rehabilitation organization teams will visit NCR Delhi.
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SC to hear NGO's plea seeking rehabilitation of Kashmiri Hindus, Sikhs
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday will hear a PIL filed by an NGO seeking direction to the government to rehabilitate or resettle the Kashmiri Hindus and Sikhs including those who have migrated after the exodus in 1990 and onwards from Kashmir to any other par
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DIPR issues clarification on Revision of Electoral Rolls in J-K
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 20 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir's Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) issued a clarification on the Revision of Jammu and Kashmir Electoral rolls on Saturday and said that there is no change in the special provisions for the enr
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