Tourism on increase but huge dip in foreign tourist arrivals
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar While the indications are showing that it would be a record breaking year for the tourism industry in Jammu and Kashmir, the figures show that 95% of dip in the forieng tourists who used to throng Kashmir valley in the spring season. Government has said that domestic entrance has increased […]
Healthcare
In order to give quality healthcare to people of Jammu and Kashmir, the administration is busy in providing new health facilities to the common people in all the districts. It is because of such efforts that recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated 10-bed state-of-the-art Palliative/Geriatric Care Wards in all districts of J&K. Landmark step bridges […]
AGuH, LeT militants killed in Tral: IGP Kashmir
Says Duo was involved in Sarpanch’s killing in Khonmoh Srinagar, April 6: Two militants, one each belonging to Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGuH) and Lashker-e-Toiba, were killed in an encounter with joint team of police and army at Tral area of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday morning, officials said. “AGuH (militant) Safat Muzzaffar Sofi […]
Lt Governor addresses first Zonal Convention on Natural Farming at SKUAST-Jammu
Emphasizes on Natural & Organic farming for effectively tackling the challenges posed by climate change and soil degradation J&K UT giving major impetus to natural & organic farming and has registered a record increase in terms of area covered under organic certification in a sustainable manner: LG We are methodically developing a robust ecosystem by […]
J&K Reports 12 Fresh Covid Cases, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir reported twelve fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said that the there was one fresh case from Jammu and 11 from Kashmir Valley, take the overall tally to 453827—166273 in Jammu and 287554 in Kashmir. Giving […]
Progress on preparation of District Capex Budget 2022-23 discussed at Ganderbal
GANDERBAL, APRIL 05: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna today chaired a meeting of officers to discuss the preparation of District Capex Budget 2022-23 in the Conference Hall of Mini Secretariat, here. At the outset, thorough discussion was held regarding the DDC Plan 2022-23 consolidated from all DDC Members and PRIs and the […]
Sarmad felicitates Dogri artists; Advocates giving platform to school, college youth
JAMMU, APRIL 05: Secretary, Tourism and Culture, Sarmad Hafeez, today advocated giving a perfect platform to artists from schools and colleges enabling them exploit their talent to the fullest. Secretary was speaking during a function organized by Bhartiya Kala Sangam, Jammu in association with Academy of Art, Culture & Languages (JKAACL) here at KL Saigal […]
Huge bookings and tourists everywhere in Kashmir
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar While the travel agents and the hoteliers are happy that they have the bookings for another few months, pleasant weather in the spring season is witnessing a lot of tourist rush and they can be seen everywhere in Kashmir valley. Already in the last month of March J&K government […]
Agrarian economy
Agrarian economy can be the basis of the real turn around in the socio economic conditions in Jammu and Kashmir especially in rural areas. Local governance at the village level is very important for such growth and the panchayat members play a vital role for this purpose. Recently LG Manoj Sinha while talking about the […]
Tarigami seeks rescheduling of JKPSC exams
CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami has asked the authorities to reschedule the upcoming J&K Combined Competitive (Mains) Examination, which is slated to commence from April 8. “JKPSC announced the dates for holding the second stage of one of the most coveted examinations merely a week before it was to be held, leaving the aspirants […]