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Opposition Peoples Democratic Party legislator Waheed Ur Rehman Parra has introduced a backstage member’s Bill and sought dignity, reconciliation and trauma healing for radical affected by decades of unit and instability successful the Union Territory.
The Bill, titled the “Jammu and Kashmir Reconciliation, Trauma Healing and Dignity Bill, 2026,” has been moved for the upcoming Budget Session of the J&K Assembly, which volition commencement from February 2.
“The projected authorities aims to found a statutory model for trauma healing, psychosocial rehabilitation, dignity restoration and restorative dialog done existing nationalist wellness institutions, successful harmony with the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017,” it said.
According to the Bill, J&K has witnessed prolonged violence, equipped conflict, coercion and governmental instability, resulting successful wide intelligence trauma, displacement, grief, nonaccomplishment of dignity and erosion of societal trust.
“While incidents of unit person declined since 2019, it stresses the request for humane and forward-looking measures to consolidate bid and reconstruct quality dignity,” it said.
The Bill emphasised that bid was not simply the lack of unit but the quality of individuals, communities and institutions to unrecorded with dignity and code grievances done peaceful and restorative means.
“The projected authorities highlights that prolonged vulnerability to unit has imposed differentiated quality costs connected assorted sections of society, including Kashmiri Muslims, Kashmiri Pandits and members of the information forces, and that unaddressed intelligence trauma undermines dignity and perpetuates cycles of fear, mistrust and inter-generational harm,” it added.
The Bill proposes humane, rights-based, evidence-driven, non-partisan and non-coercive ineligible model for trauma healing, reconciliation, dignity and psychosocial well-being, and the consolidation of stableness and sustainable bid successful J&K.
The Bill calls for counselling, grief and trauma betterment programmes, household and community-based interventions, and professionally facilitated restorative dialog to beforehand healing, dignity and societal cohesion.
“All measures volition beryllium humanitarian, non-political and non-punitive, with safeguards to support beneficiaries from stigma, favoritism oregon adverse consequences for seeking support,” it said.
