3 Years of Article 370 Abrogation Aug 5 to be celebrated as Bhrashtachar Mukti Diwas’ in J&K, says LG Sinha
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said August 5 — the anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 — will be celebrated as Bhrashtachar Mukti Diwas’ (corruption-free day).
Sinha made the announcement at an event where he launched major initiatives for the prosperity of the tribal community.
He also announced the administration’s decision of extending various provisions under the Public Services Guarantee Act completely through online mode.
Online public services are now linked with timelines laid down under the Public Services Guarantee Act. The defaulting officers will be served notices for failure in automated online mode and linked with penal provisions, the Lt Governor said.
August 5 will be celebrated as ‘J-K Bhrashtachar Mukti Diwas, he said.
Sinha inaugurated eight tribal hostels built at a cost of Rs.26 crore and laid the foundation stones for more 25 such hostels worth Rs.100 crore.
The occasion witnessed the launch of a series of initiatives by the Lt Governor including a coaching programme for NEET/JEE and competitive examinations under TOP 50′, Host 50′ and Stars 100’ schemes.
