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Jammu & Kashmir Govt Tightens Last‑Quarter Spending, Links Fund Release to 80% Utilisation
✍️ Kashmir Life
🗓 01 Aug 2026, 09:47 AM
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The Jammu and Kashmir administration has announced new restrictions on spending for the last quarter of the fiscal year, stipulating that fund disbursements will only proceed once 80% of allocated resources are utilized.
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has introduced fresh restrictions on last‑quarter spending, aiming to curb excess expenditure as the fiscal year draws to a close.
Under the new guidelines, the release of government funds will be conditioned on achieving at least 80% utilisation of the allocated budget for the quarter.
The move is expected to tighten fiscal discipline and ensure that resources are used efficiently before the end of the financial year.
Under the new guidelines, the release of government funds will be conditioned on achieving at least 80% utilisation of the allocated budget for the quarter.
The move is expected to tighten fiscal discipline and ensure that resources are used efficiently before the end of the financial year.