2) Domicile

Question 1

General definition of Domicile ?

Answer 1

It is the status or attribution of being a lawful permanent resident in a particular jurisdiction

Question 2

How has the definition changed in terms of domicile of J&K ?

Answer 2

1) Anyone who has resided for a period of 15yrs in the UT of J&K
2 )Has studied for a period of 7yrs and appeared in class 10th/12th exam in an educational institution located in J&K
3) Those registered as migrants and their children
4) Children of those central govt officials who have served in JK for a period of 10yrs
5) Children of residents of JK who reside outside the UT in connection with employment or business or for vocational reasons

Question 3

Who issues domicile certificates ?

Answer 3

Tehsildars

Question 4

Can other state people now apply for jobs in JK ?

Answer 4

Yes, finally !!(only level 4 jobs have been reserved for JK domiciles)