CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Committee has been constituted by the Union Government to oversee the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir (J & K) into Union Territories?
A
Sanjay Mitra Committee
B
Rajnath Singh Committee
C
Amit Shah Committee
D
Ajay Kumar Committee
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Presidential order of 1950, officially The Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 1950, came into force on 26 January 1950 contemporaneously with the Constitution of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -A resolution to repeal Article 370 was passed by both the houses of the Parliament of India in August 2019. At the same time, a reorganisation act was also passed, which would reconstitute the state into two union territories, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. The reorganisation took effect from 31 October 2019.

Detailed explanation-3: -Union Territory of India – Jammu and Kashmir. On 31st October, 2019 Jammu and Kashmir was removed from its status as a state and converted into union territory.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 is an act of the parliament of India containing provisions to reconstitute the Indian-administered state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Indian-administered union territories (UTs) called Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, and becoming effective on 31 October 2019.

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