Rs 1,265 crore help provided to 23,000 PoK families“The total number of families included in the rehabilitation package are 41,684. Rs 5.5 lakh per family is being transferred to bank accoun...
25 Oct, 2019, 12.57 PM IST
Cabinet Okays Rs 5.5 lakh Each for 5.3k PoK FamiliesA “historical wrong” has been corrected by the government, Union minister Prakash Javadekar said while briefing reporters after the Cabinet...
10 Oct, 2019, 08.38 AM IST
Government to continue eight schemes for refugeesThe government will have to shell out Rs 3,183 crore for the period 2017-18 to 2019-20 to execute the schemes.
04 Jul, 2018, 11.23 PM IST
Centre approves Rs 2,000 crore package for POJK refugeesThe central assistance of Rs 2,000 crore would be given to 36,384 displaced families from POJK and Chhamb following an announcement of Prim...
20 Dec, 2016, 05.15 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 2,000 crore package for refugees from PoKThe Modi government had in January 2015 approved certain concessions for the refugees from West Pakistan settled in Jammu and Kashmir
30 Nov, 2016, 11.31 PM IST
Government to announce Rs 2,000 cr package for refugees from PoKThe Jammu and Kashmir government has already identified 36,348 families for distribution of the package under which each family will get ar...
28 Aug, 2016, 01.03 PM IST
MHA to move note on Rs 2,000 crore for PoK settlersModi has directed Ministry of External Affairs to get in touch with expats from PoK, Gilgit and Balochistan and highlight Pakistan’s role i...
16 Aug, 2016, 09.56 AM IST
Jammu and Kashmir government to roll out cash relief for displaced familiesHe said the West Pakistan Refugees had inadvertently cropped up instead of families displaced from PoK and Chhamb in the list.
06 Jul, 2016, 08.22 PM IST
J&K government submits Rs 2,000 crore scheme for PoK refugees to Centre"A plan has been submitted to the central govt for approval and release of financial assistance of Rs 2,000 crore for its onward distributi...
30 May, 2016, 07.52 PM IST
Mufti for institutional mechanism to utilise PM Narendra Modi's packageA rehabilitation package of Rs 2000 crore for one-time settlement of families from PoK and Chammb displaced people has also been provided u...
27 Nov, 2015, 08.12 PM IST
Pakistan occupied Kashmir refugees meet Rahul Gandhi, seek his help over Rs 25 lakh packageAccusing the Modi government of "scuttling" their 'one-time settlement' funds, PoK refugees met with Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi.
27 Aug, 2015, 06.52 PM IST
Over 54,000 families of PoK, West Pakistan residing in various parts of Jammu provinceA total of 54,945 refugee families of PoK and West Pakistan are residing in various parts of Jammu province, Jammu and Kashmir government t...
07 Apr, 2015, 07.00 PM IST
BJP promises to reserve three seats in Kashmir for PanditsThe party also said that it would reserve five seats for refugees from the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir from the 24 seats kept vacant for the ...
27 Nov, 2014, 04.11 PM IST
- Congress did nothing for Jammu refugees for 10 years: PDP
Taking a dig at Congress, he said "new administrative units were created at the fag end of the present regime just to hoodwink the innocent...
03 Nov, 2014, 08.56 PM IST
PoK refugees demand abrogation of Article 370Led by PoK Refugee Front president Yudhvir Singh Chib, more than 1,000 people took out a protest march in the city.
27 Dec, 2013, 07.42 PM IST
- BJP protests against Omar Abdullah government, 70 cadres court arrest
J&K govt offices reopened after 'Darbar move' to Jammu, the winter capital of the state, amid protest rallies by opposition BJP and other o...
04 Nov, 2013, 06.03 PM IST
- JK govt to issue domicile certificates to Pak refugees
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said West Pakistani refugees in the state would be provided domicile certificates to enab...
27 Apr, 2008, 08.59 PM IST