Jammu, April 1 -- The government of Jammu and Kashmir has cleared liabilities of Rs.18,382.84 crore in the fiscal year 2025-26, chief minister Omar Abdullah informed the legislative assembly here on Tuesday.

"The financial liabilities of the government in the shape of bills presented at treasuries are cleared on regular basis. Bills pertaining to contractors and retired employees are also cleared at regular intervals," responded CM Omar to a question of BJP MLA Sham Lal Sharma.

Omar then shared the figures of liabilities cleared on account of gratuity-- Rs.2864.14 crores, commutation-- Rs.1123.22 crores, leave salary- Rs.773.47 crores, contractors- Rs.7800.58 crores and GPF bills- Rs.5821.43 crores.

"A total of Rs.18,382.84 crore have ...