India spends 18 times more in Kashmir than what Pak spends in PoK: Kashmir Cultural Centre Director

Updated:2 years, 8 months ago

Vienna (Austria), December 08 (ANI): Comparing the socio-economic development of people on the Indian and Pakistan sides of Kashmir, the Kashmir Cultural Centre in Vienna has said that India spends at least 18 times more on their administered side as compared to Pakistan. Kashmir Cultural Centre, Vienna, along with the SPO (Social Democratic Party) of Austria, organised a discussion session on "Socio-Economic Development in Kashmir-A People's Perspective" at their Political Academy WBA in Vienna. The event was inaugurated by Wolgang Markytan, Federal Director of Education of Social Democratic Party of Austria Markytan introduced Naeem Khan, Director of Kashmir Cultural Centre, Vienna and spoke about his keen interest in the region of Kashmir. Naeem Khan presented statistics by comparing the socio-economic development of people in Indian and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). He discussed the amount of budget allocation and actual spending on various spheres of society and the economy on both sides. He highlighted that India spends 18 times more on Kashmir as compared to the amount spent by Pakistan in PoK. He mentioned that in PoK, there has been no investment in infrastructure development in the last few years. He elaborated further that on education, India spends ten times more than that of Pakistan.

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India spends 18 times more in Kashmir than what Pak spends in PoK: Kashmir Cultural Centre Director

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