Infrastructure projects
In the past few years J&K government has been able to complete many pending infrastructure projects. They would be now game changers for the socio economic development of Jammu and Kashmir. Recently LG Manoj Sinha unveiled the Upgraded Building Codes for J&K. The projects were executed by J&K Economic Reconstruction Agency (J&K ERA). Many infrastructure […]
Piped water
Under the Jal Shakti programme J&K administration is trying to provide safe drinking water to every household in rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir. In this direction Jal Shakti Dept is working tirelessly to ensure piped water in every rural household here. Despite adverse weather conditions and challenges of transportation in many areas in difficult […]
Sports Tourism
The current year has given the government new ideas to get tourists. After the healthy footfall J&K government is trying to get people here for sports tourism. Jammu and Kashmir offers the potential to woo domestic and international travelers by organizing national, international sports tourism events like golf tournaments, rafting, snow skiing, rock climbing and […]
Adventure tourism
Kashmir has huge tourist potential and in the current year it is at the peak. Large numbers of tourists is coming to Kashmir valley and many of them have a love for adventure. Adventure tourism holds big promise for mega tourist footfall in Jammu and Kashmir. A major fillip to tourist arrival in Kashmir continues […]
Job opportunities
The J & K administration has been working on different sectors to create more job opportunities for youth. They have created some pockets by their innovative methods in which youth of Jammu and Kashmir can get jobs. Recently the J & K administration said that they are encouraging startups, fostering an innovation ecosystem. Jammu and […]
PMDP projects
There are many mega projects under construction in Jammu and Kashmir and they have been funded under PMDP. Showing the urgency for the completion of these projects, the Union Home Secretary reviewed PMDP projects under Implementation in UT of J&K. During the interaction with J&K administration Chief Secretary assured of all support to the implementing […]
Rural development
In order to develop rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir, the central government has been very liberal with the funding. They want to change the socio economic condition of the rural population and give them a level playing field with the urban population. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that increased allocations for Rural Infrastructure & […]
Tribal welfare
In the past few years J&K administration has been focusing on tribal welfare and has introduced many schemes exclusive for them. Making their life more comfortable is the goal of the government. In this direction at first, J&K Govt facilitated nomads’ journey to highland pastures, hiring transport for them. Similarly J&K government has decided to […]
Tourist Villages
After the recent unprecedented tourist footfall in Jammu and Kashmir, the government is trying to develop new tourist destinations to accommodate rush. In this direction the government is focusing on the Tourist Villages Development Programme as it is gaining momentum; tourists have visited these new destinations in various parts of Jammu and Kashmir. Recently the […]
Global warming
Global warming shows its visible impact and people are now getting the results of environmental degradation. In Jammu and Kashmir though there is a huge forest cover, global warming along with many factors including erratic weather conditions have contributed to the recent forest fires. Hundreds of incidents have been reported about the forest fires both […]