J&K annual Plan fixed at Rs 4,200 cr

  • 14/02/2005

  • Business Line (New Delhi)

The annual Plan outlay of Jammu and Kashmir for 2005-06 has been determined at Rs 4,200 crore at a meeting between the Planning Commission Deputy Chairman, Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia and the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed. The Plan panel endorsed the State's request for this level of Plan size in view of the special interest evinced by the Prime Minister in accelerating the pace of development in the valley to draw it to the national mainstream.