J&K BREATHES FREE… FROM SHACKLES OF ARTICLE 370, DYNASTIC POLITICS: MODI

Why in news?

PM Modi visits Jammu & Kashmir post Article 370 revocation, emphasises

development initiatives, criticises dynastic politics, and corruption.

source:themirror

Highlights of the end of Article 370:

  • Prime Minister visits Jammu & Kashmir after the revocation of Article 370, emphasising freedom from restrictions and highlighting developmental efforts.
  • He declares J&K as “breathing freely” and ascending to new heights, with equal opportunities for all residents.
About Article 370 :

●  Article 370 granted Jammu and Kashmir special status, allowing its Legislature to approve Central laws through parallel acts.

●  Part XXI of the Constitution housed this temporary provision, intended until the state formulated its constitution.

●  Parliament’s legislative authority over J&K was limited due to Article 370’s provisions.