The document discusses political parties, elections, and key figures in Jammu and Kashmir. It notes that the People's Democratic Party led by Mehbooba Mufti Sayeed formed a coalition government after the 2014 state election. The All Parties Hurriyat Conference, led by Ghulam Muhammad Safi, seeks Kashmir's independence. Prominent political leaders mentioned include Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, and Mehbooba Mufti Sayeed.

1. KASHMIR
“The Paradise on Earth”

2. POLITICAL PARTIES IN J&K
 Bhartiya Janta Party
 Indian National Congress
 Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
 Jamaat-e-Islami Kashmir
 People's Democratic Party

3. J&K LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 2014
 Chief Minister before election Omar Abdullah
 The voting turnout was 65.23%
 People's Democratic Party which was lead by Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
was the leading party
 There is a coalition government in Kashmir the parties in power are PDP
and BJP

4. ALL PARTIES HURRIYAT CONFERENCE
 All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) is an alliance of 26
political parties
 APHC want Kashmir’s Freedom
 Ghulam Muhammad Safi is the leader of APHC
 It supports the Pakistani claim that Kashmir is the "unfinished agenda of
Partition"
 The APHC enjoys an observer's status in the Organization of Islamic
Conference (OIC)

5. JAMMU & KASHMIR PEOPLE DEMOCRATIC PARTY
{PDP}
 Founded in 1999 by Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Ruling Party – 28 seats
 The JKPDP operates on the ideology of self-rule, as distinctly different from the
issue of autonomy
 It believes that self-rule as a political philosophy, as opposed to autonomy,
ensures the empowerment of the people of Jammu and Kashmir, while further
engaging in debates over new political territoriality of J&K
 2002-05 Mufti Mohammad Sayeed holds the office as CM
 Currently, the party is headed by his daughter MEHBOOBA MUFTI

6. ELECTIONSYMBOL AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE
 Called as “The Ink Pot and Pen Symbol”
 Depicted as the Green Color Map of Jammu & Kashmir
 The Ink Pot and Pen symbolizes writing new future for the Jammu & Kashmir
civilians
 It means "writing" of a new land of ‘Hope’ through viable economic and
political negotiations.
 Adopt policy of :
1. reconciliation
2.Extensive Unconditional Dialogue
 Ensures that normalcy, democracy and Rule of Law are duly restored in the state.
E.g.. Residents freed from daily torture & oppression

7. MuftiMohammed Sayeed
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed (12 January 1936 – 7 January 2016) was a
politician from the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir
Mehbooba Mufti Sayeed (born 22 May 1959) is the current Chief
Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, serving since 4 April 2016. She is
the president of the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
MehboobaMuftiSayeed
Prominent members of the ruling and opposition parties of Kashmir

8. Nazir AhmadLaway
Nazir Ahmad Laway the Member of
Parliament representing the state of Jammu
& Kashmir in Rajya Sabha. He belongs to a
Political Family as his Uncle Advocate
Habibullah Laway was a senior political leader
and a close aide of Former Prime Minister of
India, Smt. Indra Gandhi. He was elected to
Rajya Sabha from state of Jammu and
Kashmir on the ticket of PDP in February
2015.
Prominent members of the ruling and opposition parties of Kashmir

9. Farooq Abdullah
Farooq Abdullah (October 1937 in Soura, Jammu &
Kashmir, British India) is an Indian politician. He has
as the Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir on several
occasions since 1982, and as the union minister for New
and Renewable Energy between 2009 and 2014. He is
father of former Chief Minister of Jammu and
Kashmir Omar Abdullah
Prominent members of the ruling and opposition parties of Kashmir

10. OMAR ABDULLAH
BEFORE:-
 Member of J&K National Conference party
 Former CM of Jammu & Kashmir
 Most Promising and Prominent Candidate
 Member of 14th Lok Sabha,
representing Srinagar constituency
NOW:-
 He is currently a Member of the Legislative Assembly
from Beerwah constituency of Budgam district
Prominent members of the ruling and opposition parties of Kashmir

11. DEVELOPMENTAL PROJECTS OF KASHMIR
 Project Kashmir: BJP’s most ambitious goal ever.
 Mehbooba Mufti Sayeed
1. Brings all skill development projects under one umbrella.
2. Launches World Bank funded Jhelum-Tawi flood recovery
project.
3. Blames separatists for a developmental halt in Kashmir.
 Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
1. Pushes for the development of Suchetgarh as a cross-border
meeting point.
2. Modi has a vision for the development of J-K: Mufti
Mohammad Sayeed.
3. A rebooting system which was on sleep
4. The mode in J&K.

12. Jammu and Kashmir Budget Analysis 2016-17
Budget Highlights
Policy Highlights
Tax Proposals
Jammu and Kashmir Economy

13. ELECTION ANALYSIS
 Elections in Jammu and Kashmir consist of Jammu and Kashmir
Legislative Assembly and of Lok Sabha
 87 Legislative assembly constituencies
 6 Lok Sabha constituencies

14. ELECTIONANALYSIS:
ASSEMBLY SEATS V/S POLITICALPARTY
( 2002 TO 2014 )

15. LOK SABHA ELECTIONS - 2014
 2014:
 Total Seats : 6.
0
1
2
3
4
BJP PDP INC JKNCSe…
Party Seats
BJP 3
PDP 3
INC 0
JKNC 0

16. VOTE BANK
 65% of population in Jammu and Kashmir voted in
Legislature Assembly Elections.
 This was highest in the history of election voting of Jammu and Kashmir.
 Jammu and Kashmir majorly consist of around 68% of Muslim population.
 The PDP focused on influencing the Islam following religion to get votes.

17. PROBLEMS FACED BY THE KASHMIRIANS:
(PAST TO PRESENT)
 Three divisions of KASHMIR
 Political Instability
 Region OR Religion
 AFSPA(Armed Force Special Powers Act)

18. CURRENT SCENARIO
 Situation is ‘UNPREDICTABLE’
 Party comes into power with the saying “Peace will be brought by us !”
 Very few members put their words into action.
 On one hand there are different ‘Peace-Keeping Organizations’ working and on the other
hand there are separatist activities, riots taking place.
E.g.:- ‘stone-pelters’

19. It is the ‘Paradise on Earth’ but the situation is
worst than ‘HELL’
CONCLUSION