Tag: Article 35A
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Naya Kashmir: Ideas for Peace and Development
Sachiv Sharma* Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s 1952 call of “Ek desh mein do vidhan, do pradhan, do nishan nahin chalenge” (one nation cannot accept two constitutions, two heads of state and two flags). That was the call years ago and on 11 December 2023, a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the power…
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Naya Kashmir: Ideas for Peace and Development
Bhumika Kesharwani* Jammu & Kashmir is experiencing unprecedented development after the revocation of Articles 370 and 35A of the Indian Constitution, which had earlier granted the region a special constitutional status. A decade ago while analyzing the development scenario in Jammu & Kashmir, the Planning Commission (now NITI Aayog) lamented the slow growth in the…