RURAL SANITATION
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has stepped up its rural sanitation drive with a renewed focus on ensuring the effective implementation of the Swachh Bharat Mission. J&K government has already embarked on the path to get data verification, and function-focused monitoring to ensure that rural sanitation efforts yield tangible results. The administration aims to build […]
Open Merit Students
Recently the cabinet subcommittee of J&K government has submitted its report about the complaints and way outs to give some space to the open merit category here. The students of Jammu and Kashmir have been demanding more space for open merit as there are over 70% of reservations in colleges, universities and jobs. Recently many […]
PATIENT CARE
In the government-run hospitals of Jammu and Kashmir patient care has been in focus due to the protests by doctors recently. This issue was highlighted by the recent doctors’ strike at Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu has significantly impacted patient care, highlighting the need for a resolution to the underlying issues. The strike, which was […]
MBBS interns in JK
The Jammu and Kashmir government is moving closer to hiking the stipend for MBBS interns, with final approval expected soon. This development aims to address the long-standing demand of interns for a stipend increase, considering the high cost of living and the demanding nature of their work. MBBS interns have been advocating for a stipend […]
Groundbreaking initiative
“Village as a School” is a groundbreaking initiative in Ladakh’s Nimmo Hamlet, where the entire village has transformed into a classroom. This innovative approach to education is redefining learning by breaking down traditional barriers and embracing experiential education. By leveraging the village as a learning space, residents are able to share their knowledge and […]
GENERAL LINE TEACHERS
The Jammu and Kashmir government is planning to de-freeze half of the general line teacher posts to address the severe staff shortage in schools. This move aims to alleviate the shortage of educators and improve the quality of education in the region. By filling these crucial positions, the government hopes to provide students with the […]
Surinsar Lake project
The Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department has submitted a proposal to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, seeking approval for funding to address the recurring issue of land subsidence near Surinsar Lake. This initiative is part of a larger project aimed at stabilizing the affected terrain and constructing a proper drainage system for residential areas. The goal […]
On Path of Recovery
According to JK government Kashmir’s tourism industry is showing signs of revival, with closed destinations reopening in a phased manner. This development is expected to boost Kashmir’s economy and attract visitors back to its scenic landscapes and cultural heritage sites. The phased reopening of tourist destinations reflects the government’s efforts to restore confidence in Kashmir’s […]
MAJOR INITIATIVE
The Prime Minister’s Advisor recently conducted a review of major projects in Jammu and Kashmir, underscoring the government’s commitment to advancing J&K’s development. The review aimed to assess the progress and implementation of these projects, ensuring they align with Jammu and Kashmir’s growth objectives. By evaluating the status of ongoing initiatives, the government can identify […]
Severe Crisis
The recent assurance by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal to look into the demands of Kashmir’s apple traders is a welcome move. The apple industry in Kashmir is facing a severe crisis due to the import of foreign apples, which has led to a significant decline in the prices of local apples. This […]