Centre spends over Rs 9,000 crore on security in J-K till 2021 since abrogation of Article 370
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In 28 months since the abrogation of Article 370, the Centre spent over Rs 9,000 crore, especially on security expenditure, in the UT of J&K. MHA`s recently published annual report 2020-2021 mentions these facts, mentioning "in order to strengthen the security apparatus, the Government of India has provided Rs 9,120.69 crore to the Government of Jammu and Kashmir under the Security Related Expenditure (Police) scheme since its inception".