BJP led central government has constituted a five-member Group of Ministers (GoM) for Kashmir. Union ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad, Thawar Chand Gehlot, Jitender Singh, Narendra Tomar and Dharmendra Pradhan are part of the GoM, which will focus on creating a roadmap to push development in the newly-established union territory. The announcement comes a day after reports suggested that the Centre is mulling announcement of a big package aimed at all-round development of the J&K with an aim to restore normalcy. A Union Cabinet meeting discussing the same was held in the national capital on Tuesday.
The central government is also planning to announce massive job opportunities for Kashmiri youngsters in the near future. A delegation of the Ministry of Minority Affairs on Tuesday embarked on a two-day visit to Kashmir to explore and identify the regions where the development projects of the Centre can be introduced, including setting up schools and colleges.
Centre constitutes 5 member Group of Ministers (GoM) to look in for J&K and Ladakh
