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INTRODUCTION The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic and concerns over its rapid spread to Indian shores started dominating the activities of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) since early this year. Detail of MHA activities on COVID-19 can be seen at ANNEXURE I. Major activities of MHA during 2020 -A summary of important developments during the year: JAMMU KASHMIR AND LADAKH Further steps towards Integration of the new UTs with the Union Adaptation of Central Laws and State Laws in
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FAQ :
The MHA's activities in 2020 were primarily focused on managing the COVID-19 pandemic and advancing the integration of the new Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
Orders were issued to adapt 48 Central Laws and 167 State Laws for Jammu & Kashmir, and 44 Central Laws and 148 State Laws for Ladakh. The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2020, was also notified.
Kashmiri, Dogri, Urdu, Hindi, and English have become the official languages of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir following the notification of the Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020.
Yes, terrorist incidents in 2020 (up to 15th November) decreased by 63.93 percent compared to the same period in 2019. Fatalities of Special Forces personnel and civilian casualties also saw reductions.
Yes, one-time financial assistance of Rs. 5.5 lakh per family was provided to 36,384 displaced families from PoJK and Chhamb, and is also being provided to 5,764 families of West Pakistan Refugees in Jammu & Kashmir.
A Bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal was established at Jammu on 8th June 2020.
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