Srinagar, July 6 -- In a significant move aimed at providing major financial relief to patients suffering from life-threatening ailments, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered an amendment to the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Scheme guidelines. As per the official government order, sanction has been accorded allowing Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) to utilize up toRs.20.00 lakh out of their annual CDF allocation exclusively for providing medical assistance to patientsfrom Below Poverty Line (BPL) families and other notified economically weaker categories. Under the revised guidelines, financial assistance can be sanctioned up to a maximum limit ofRs.5.00 lakh for organ transplantation,Rs.2.75 lakh for cancer tre...