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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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J-K: BJP delegation meets Jammu DC, demands for development of migrant Kas
Updated : 2 years, 5 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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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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SC to hear NGO's plea seeking rehabilitation of Kashmiri Hindus, Sikhs
Updated : 3 years, 8 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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6,000 transit accommodations approved for Kashmiri migrant employees in Va
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Central government has approved the construction of 6,000 transit accommodations for Kashmiri migrant employees working in the Valley under the Prime Minister's Development Package, 2015.
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Decision on J-K assembly election after discussion with political parties:
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra has said that the voter lists will be updated in Jammu and Kashmir in accordance with the delimitation exercise and the decision on assembly elections will be taken after consultations with political parties.
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J-K Delimitation Commission recommends additional seats in assembly for Ka
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir in its final order on Thursday has recommended additional seats for Kashmiri migrants and displaced persons from Pakistan occupied Kashmir.
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