PM’s Kashmir Visit
People watching with curiosity & expectations Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Srinagar on Thursday (March 07) where besides inaugurating and laying foundation stone of various developmental projects, he is to address a huge gathering of public and beneficiaries of various schemes launched by the Union Government. While the UT administration has made fool-proof security […]
Challenge of road safety
Four people were killed and three injured when an SUV carrying them skidded off the road and rolled down into a deep gorge near Maligam in Ramban district on Monday. The SUV driver Sajjad Ahmad and three passengers — Abdul Wahid Bali, Aanayatullah, Mohammad Ayoub Bali lost their lives in the incident. Three more were […]
Agriculture and allied sectors
The Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Parshottam Rupala today announced an Aqua Park for J&K and assured all possible support in upscaling the livestock production, establishment of Modern Fish Market and creating more livelihood avenues for the local farmers and pastoralists in the Union Territory. He, along with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha […]
Beware
With six more cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1, the number of infections of the new variant reported in the country have risen to 69, official sources said on Tuesday. They said that most of these patients are currently in home isolation and there was no increase in hospitalisation rates. However, the experts are of the […]
APPRECIABLE
Following the killing of three civilians, allegedly in custody, Army has removed a Brigadier rank officer and has initiated action against the CO of the concerned unit too. It has also ordered a thorough internal investigation into the deaths of three civilians in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir following allegations that they died […]
Disturbing & Disheartening
From Poonch to Baramulla, past few days have witnessed some disturbing and disheartening incidents. Jammu and Kashmir, of late was in the news for all good news – successful conclusion of G 20 tourism summit, incredible number of tourists visiting the Union Territory, pace of developmental works and above all a conducive law and order […]
Focusing on dairy farming
Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Council has approved the transfer of another 47 Kanals and 13 Marlas of land at Chadoora, Budgam to the Animal and Sheep Husbandry department for establishment of milk processing infrastructure. As rightly pointed out by the Administration, the establishment of milk processing infrastructure shall bring multifaceted benefits that encompass economic development, […]
Dealing with corruption
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday reiterated that his administration has zero tolerance for corruption and thanked the citizens and civil society members for their participation in “Bhrashtachar-Mukt J&K” campaign to make the Union territory free of corruption. He asserted that the J&K administration has a strict policy of zero tolerance against corruption. It is […]
Kashmir Sports Cadre: Great initiatives by UT Admin
The Union Territory administration has approved creation of Jammu and Kashmir Sports Cadre while creating235 posts including 10 gazetted ones for appointment ofoutstanding sports persons. The decision has been hailed by all particularly by the ones who have chosen sports as their career. The initiative has every potential to give a flip to the sports […]
Talking Tourism
Following improvement in situation, the tourism industry is back on rails. From past sometime Kashmir has started receiving record number of tourists. The Union Territory administration too has been working tirelessly to attract more and more tourists. Besides, it has started developing hitherto unexplored tourist resorts within the Valley. However, developing tourism infrastructure in Kashmir […]