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This is an archive article published on March 5, 2011

Over 31000 PoK displaced families registered in J-K: Govt

Of these,26319 families opted to stay in Jammu and Kashmir,he said in a reply to a question.

The Jammu and Kashmir government today said as many as 31619 families displaced from PoK during partition riots in 1947 were registered in the state.

Altogether 31619 PoK families displaced during 1947 were registered by the Provincial Rehabilitation Organisation here,Revenue Minister Raman Bhalla said in the Legislative Council.

Of these,26319 families opted to stay in Jammu and Kashmir,he said in a reply to a question.

The rest opted to settle outside the state,Bhalla said adding the land was allotted to 21116 families and flats and quarters to 3200.

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