Parliament of India | Free Press Kashmir

Women’s quota law notified for JK, UTs; GoI advances implementation timeline

New Delhi: The government of India on Friday, April 17, formally notified the implementation of the Women’s Reservation Act, 2023, extending a...

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Parliament set to advance women’s quota rollout to 2029, says Modi

New Delhi: Narendra Modi on Monday said Parliament is on the verge of making “new history” as it prepares to amend the...

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Ruhullah Mehdi flags ‘injustice’ in JK during Finance Bill debate, seeks fair share of resources

New Delhi: Member of Parliament Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Tuesday raised concerns over the situation in Jammu and Kashmir while speaking...

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‘Controlled democracy’: Barred from raising JK house demolitions in parliament, says Aga Ruhullah

New Delhi: National Conference Member of Parliament Agha Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Thursday alleged that he was prevented from raising the issue...

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JK’s 80% daily waste goes untreated, govt data reveals

‘JK generates 1,470 tonnes daily, scientifically handles only 283.5 tonnes’ Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir generates 1,470.3 tonnes of municipal solid waste every...

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JK has ₹196.29 crore pending liabilities under MGNREGS: GoI informs Parliament

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir has pending liabilities of Rs 196.29 crore under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS),...

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In Parliament, Er Rashid raises concerns over poor mobile connectivity in north Kashmir’s border pockets

Srinagar: Raising the issue of poor communication infrastructure in North Kashmir’s frontier areas, Baramulla MP Er Abdul Rashid on Wednesday told the...