“This is in continuation of her earlier measures taken for the rehabilitation of the victims of violence during the unrest of last year,” an official spokesman said.
It may be recalled, the spokesman said, that on September 14 and 28, the Chief Minister disbursed financial assistance among two groups of such pellet victims. Besides, the Chief Minister had supervised the treatment of these victims last year as well.
Mehbooba, it may be mentioned here, the spokesman said, has initiated a series of measures for the rehabilitation, social integration and empowerment of youth of the State.
Recently the Chief Minister directed withdrawal of cases against more than four thousand youth involved in various cases of “law and order” nature. “The step was widely hailed by all sections of society.”