Terrorism in Kashmir at minimum in first six months of Modi 2.0: Javadekar

Terrorism in Kashmir has been at a minimum level after repeal of Article 370, Union minister Prakash Javekar said on Saturday, describing first six months of Modi government's second term as dedicated to development and security of country.

Javekar said India has h a little impact of global ecomic slowdown and efforts to recover from it have been hastened by government. Simultaneously, this government is continuously dressing ecomic challenges because of ecomic hewinds globally, he said.

information and brocasting minister said Modi government completes six months of its second term today, with country moving fast on path of progress. Citing various landmark decisions and work done in first six months of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second stint, Javekar said repeal of Articles 370 and 35A has paved path of peace in Kashmir.

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"In four months since repeal of Article 370 and 35A, terrorism is at a minimum level. Earlier, terrorism was dominant but w it has taken a backseat. This is a tremendous change and public life is w systematic," Javekar said at a press briefing.

New avenues have also been opened for development of Jammu and Kashmir, he asserted. "Decisions are being me in country's interest. Efforts have been me to strengn security of country in se six months, by bringing in Rafale fighter jet and making decisions on procurement of equipment," he said.

Javekar said Modi government has taken major decisions like merger of banks, scheme for waiver of loans to industries and disinvestments in public sector and India has emerged as a country with lowest corporate tax rate, igniting hope among global investors.

"A little impact of ecomic slowdown in world has also been in our country. But Modi government has been taking significant decisions and efforts to come out of it has been hastened," he said.

government has also extended justice to Muslim women through legislation against Triple Talaq, he said. recent Ayodhya verdict was received very peacefully by all communities, he said. Prime Minister Modi's foreign visits have strengned India's im in world, Javekar said. government has also been engd in behavioural change by discouraging single-use plastic and encouraging plogging as a mass movement, and will continue to take decisions sensitively and le country on path of growth and development, he ded. 

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