TOP STORIES PM Modi, HM Shah want J&K to become mineral state, says Union Minister Reddy | KNO Published 6 hours ago on November 24, 2025 By KNO Correspondent Jammu, Nov 24 (KNO): Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G Kishan Reddy on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah want Jammu and Kashmir to become a "mineral state." Talking to reporters on his arrival in Jammu for e-auction of Limestone mineral blocks in J&K, Reddy, according to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said, "This limestone mineral blocks auction is happening for the first time in J&K. PM Modi and Amit Shah ji want to create more and more employment opportunities for the J&K people and increase mineral activity here."—(KNO) *Detailed copy in bulletin* Up Next ED attaches property worth Rs 1 crore in Jammu in money laundering case | KNO Don't Miss LG visits J&K Police Commando Training Centre in Jammu, reviews various training programmes | KNO