'I don't believe in media censorship': J&K CM Omar Abdullah Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asserted his commitment against media censorship and using government advertisements for influence. He pledged to rationalize the advertisement policy for transparency, basing allocations on objective criteria like circulation and readership. Abdullah also highlighted efforts to fill thousands of vacant government posts and stressed the urgency of climate change response for the region. #Chief_Minister #censorship #media #Omar #Kashmir_Chief #Minister_Omar #Omar_Abdullah #media_censorship #Abdullah_Jammu #Abdullah_asserted
Omar presses Centre on J&K statehood as Delhi signals decision ‘soon’ Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed cautious optimism following Union Law Minister Arjun Meghwal's statement on the imminent restoration of statehood. Abdullah highlighted the prolonged wait since the elected government took office, emphasizing that patience is wearing thin. He stressed that statehood is a crucial and sensitive matter, with the Supreme Court also urging its prompt return. #Chief_Minister #Kashmir_Chief #Minister_Omar #Union_Law #Arjun_Meghwal #Law_Minister #Minister_Arjun #soon’_Jammu #presses_Centre #Delhi_signals
J&K: CM Omar Abdullah gets rare praise from BJP MLAs for Amarnath Yatra fund allocation BJP MLAs lauded Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's Rs 180 crore budget for the Amarnath Yatra, seeing it as a positive sign of Kashmir joining the national mainstream. Despite party criticism on other issues, legislators acknowledged this constructive decision, highlighting a perceived shift in the CM's stance on the pilgrimage, a move they felt deserved appreciation. #Chief_Minister #BJP_MLAs #Minister_Omar #Omar_Abdullah #Amarnath_Yatra #Yatra_fund #allocation_BJP #lauded_Chief #Kashmir_joining #crore_budget
'Shoe-beating' remark sparks uproar in J&K assembly, BJP demands Omar apology Jammu and Kashmir assembly proceedings were disrupted after Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's remarks about BJP legislators being "shoe-beaten" by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Opposition members protested and walked out, demanding an apology from Abdullah, who refused, stating his comments targeted the legislators and not individuals. #Chief_Minister #Amit_Shah #Minister_Amit #Union_Home #Home_Minister #BJP_demands #Minister_Omar #Omar_Abdullah #demands_Omar #Kashmir_assembly
Pahalgam shadow on Omar’s budget: Special hospitals for shelling-prone zones Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah presented a Rs 1.27-lakh crore budget for 2026-27, addressing challenges from recent attacks and floods. The budget includes provisions for emergency hospitals, bullet-proof ambulances, fee waivers for economically weaker students, and support for orphans and disabled individuals. Opposition leaders criticized the budget, calling it uninspiring and a repackaging of central schemes. #Chief_Minister #Kashmir_Chief #Minister_Omar #Omar_Abdullah #zones_Jammu #Abdullah_presented #Special_hospitals #Pahalgam_shadow #addressing_challenges #shelling-prone_zones
