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Govt committed to phased regularization of daily wagers: Omar
State Times
|April 02, 2026
JAMMU: Reaffirming its commitment to regularisation of daily wagers in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday informed the Legislative Assembly that the process will be initiated in a phased manner during the current financial year.
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He made these remarks while responding to a
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