<span style="color: #222222;">Home Minister Amit Shah has said the restrictions on mobile phones in entire Jammu and Kashmir will be lifted in a few weeks.&nbsp;<br />'' <br />'' A delegation of Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Association called on Mr Shah in New Delhi today to discuss the aftermath of abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35-A.&nbsp;<br />'' <br />'' Talking to reporters after the meeting, Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Dr Jitendra Singh said the restriction on mobile phones has been lifted to a large extent in the entire Jammu and Doda regions and some districts in Kashmir Valley.&nbsp;<br />'' <br />'' He said the Home Minister told the delegation that it is a matter of time that restrictions in other areas will also be removed.&nbsp;<br />'' <br />'' Dr Singh said two lakh rupees insurance cover will be provided to all Sarpanchs in the state. He said four to five youth in every village in J&amp;K will get jobs.<br />'' <br />'' The Minister expressed confidence that normalcy will return to the state soon. Dr Singh informed that the Home Minister assured the delegation thatJ&amp;K will get the status of State once the situation gets normal.&nbsp;<br />'' <br />'' All Jammu Kashmir Panchayat Association state president, Anil Sharma among others were present in the meeting.<br />'' <br />'' Meanwhile, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadeker has said that very few police stations are left with Section 144 in Jammu and Kashmir and that will also go soon.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Speaking to media in New Delhi, he said, there was no bullet fired or tear gas used after the abrogation of Article 370.</span><br />'' <br />
News On AIR | September 3, 2019 8:56 PM
Restrictions on mobile phones in J&K will be lifted in few weeks: HM Amit Shah