Union minister of state (independent charge) for
Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER)
Jitendra Singh said that the model of development initiated in the northeast will be implemented in
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
A team from the ministry of DoNER will start touring the Kashmir Valley from Thursday and share experiences. The minister, who was in the city on Wednesday, said: “Over the past five years, the Centre has taken several steps to develop northeast in a systematic manner… The DoNER team will share its experience in J&K and Ladakh.” Singh assured that special constitutional provision for northeast, that is Article 371, will continue.