Record inflow of c.9,000 Cr to J&K under CSS for fiscal year 2022-23
Also over 2.6 million jobs created under various SE schemes during this period
April 5, 2023 (Wednesday) Posted from RK Online Desk

A major accomplishment this year was that in the previous fiscal year 2022-23, J&K spent a record amount of money under its flagship Central Sponsored Schemes (CSS). Moreover, in UT he also created 2,63,595 jobs under various schemes during this period.
The same became clear after looking at the overall performance of UT under various parameters registering growth and progress in 2022-2023.
Also, the gross amount received by UT under CSS for the period 2021-2022 was Rs 7655 Cr, increased to Rs 8938 Cr during the previous financial year, growing around 15% in the recently concluded financial year. It was also revealed that it was recorded. Figures for 2022-23 are subject to reconciliation with RBI and J&K Accounting Firm.
Additionally, UT has successfully provided employment to 2,63,595 people under various self-employment schemes. The number for 2021-22 was 2,53,158 and this year J&K youth livelihood opportunities increased by 10,473.
Schemes where job opportunities were created include 167932 in PMEGP, 35564 in Mission Youth, 34200 in JKRLM, 8457 in JKWDC, 5331 in Handicrafts & Handloom sector, 2834 in Himayat (DDUGKY), 2818 in Sheep Husbandry and 2193 in SC. included. /ST/OBC Corporation, 1576 under NULM, 2668 under Livestock and Agricultural Production, and dozens of other companies in various sectors.
In terms of collection of revenue under GST in March 2023, J&K registered a growth of 29.42%, with Punjab (10.37), Chandigarh (10.09), Delhi (17.72), Rajasthan (15.80) States/UT much more than , Himachal Pradesh (8.11) and Haryana (16.93).
All these achievements have only been made possible by the efficient mechanisms put in place after many reforms over the past few years, in addition to ensuring transparency and accountability under the LG government in UT. rice field.