Jammu and Kashmir moves to identify land in Valley for Sainik …
May 6, 2016 · Moving on a proposal fast-tracked when the state was under Governor’s rule earlier this year, the Jammu and Kashmir government has asked officials to identify land in Srinagar and Budgam for Sainik colonies to house troops and their families.
Sainik Colonies: india Intensifies Its Settler Colonial Project in Kashmir
Jan 24, 2024 · This has meant a rapid expansion of infrastructure that supports Indian settlers and heightened propaganda in public discourse. The latest in these moves is the setting up of “Sainik Colonies” or Defence colonies for the families of slain indian soldiers in Kashmir.
J&K govt identifies land for Kashmir’s first Sainik colony
Dec 15, 2020 · Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has identified 200 kanals or 25 acre land in Budgam district to set up Kashmir’s first Sainik colony, ThePrint has learnt. The colony, according to a senior J&K government officer, is being primarily set up to provide housing facilities to retired armed forces personnel and their families belonging ...
Sainik Schools - Wikipedia
Sainik Schools. The Sainik Schools are a system of public schools in India established and managed by the Sainik Schools Society under Ministry of Defence (MoD). They were conceived in 1961 by V. K. Krishna Menon, the then Defence Minister of India, to rectify the regional and class imbalance amongst the officer cadre of the Indian Military.
Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948 - Wikipedia
The Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948, also known as the first Kashmir war, [25] was a war fought between India and Pakistan over the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir from 1947 to 1948. It was the first of four Indo-Pakistani wars between the two newly independent nations.
‘Decks cleared for Kashmir’s first Sainik colony’ - PressReader
Dec 20, 2020 · This colony has been a demand of retired armed forces personnel in Kashmir and now all decks have been cleared for its establishment at Budgam district, officials confirmed to some media outlets.
‘Decks cleared for Kashmir’s first Sainik colony’
Dec 20, 2020 · The Sainik Welfare Board has been pursuing with the J&K administration to establish at least one colony for ex-servicemen and their families in Kashmir valley, while already three such colonies have been established in Jammu.
Govt identifies land for Kashmir’s first Sainik colony to house ex ...
Dec 18, 2020 · The Jammu and Kashmir government has identified 200 kanals or 25 acre land in Budgam district to set up Kashmir’s first Sainik colony, we has learnt.
Video | The Kashmir Diaries: Why Are Sainik Colonies At Centre …
Jun 22, 2016 · Other states have such colonies. Jammu too has two Sainik colonies. So why this political storm in the Valley? Why should the Kashmiri soldiers be treated as outsiders in their own state?
Govt identifies land for Kashmir’s first Sainik colony to house ex ...
Dec 18, 2020 · Twenty-five acre grazing land has been identified in Budgam and its transfer will take place after completion of all the bureaucratic processes. The Jammu and Kashmir government has identified 200 kanals or 25 acre land in Budgam district to set up Kashmir’s first Sainik colony, we has learnt. The colony, according to a senior J&K […]