Union Minister of Minority Affairs  Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said that abolition of Article 370 has demolished the speed breaker of redundant laws which obstructed the development process in Jammu-Kashmir and Leh-Ladakh.<br />'' <br />''Mr. Naqvi who is on a two-day visit to the Union Territory of Ladakh, while addressing a public meeting said that now Jammu-Kashmir, Leh-Ladakh are also getting benefits of various socio-economic-educational empowerment schemes of the Central Government.<br />'' <br />''He met representatives of various social organisations in Leh, Saboo-Thang, ChushotShama, ChushotGongma, Phyang and other areas of the Union Territory and reviewed different development projects.<br />'' <br />''Mr. Naqvi said that after abolition of the Article 370, more than 75 thousand youths of Jammu-Kashmir, Leh-Kargil have been provided employment oriented skill development training. He said, 50 new colleges are being set up in the region while 25 thousand seats have been added in existing colleges.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Mr. Naqvi said that the process has been started to fill vacant government posts and more than 35 thousand school teachers have been regularised.</span><br />