Opinion

 Crescent Kashmir

Rural economy

Rural economy

Farmers of Jammu and Kashmir have been looking for ways and means so that their income increases especially in the horticulture sector. The government has also introduced many schemes in this sector and has also tried to bring high yielding varieties of the fruit trees so that the average income of the farmer is increased. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

KASHMIR CRAFT

KASHMIR CRAFT

Handicrafts and handlooms of Kashmir have been famous from the ancient past but the people associated with this trade have suffered a lot in the past few decades. The government of Jammu and Kashmir in the recent past has been bringing a special focus on the life and survival of artisans and other people associated […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID SHADOWS

COVID SHADOWS

Although the second wave of pandemic is at the lowest ebb, with no deaths in the past 24 hours, the shadows of infection are still working around us and we must take all the precautions to save ourselves from the possible third wave of the infection. Government has eased the restrictions and have now even […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Srinagar projects

Srinagar projects

Srinagar city being developed as a smart city along with Jammu is getting special focus and attention from the government so that these two cities of Jammu and Kashmir get the required projects completed within the timeline set by the authorities. Recently LG Manoj Sinha e-Inaugurated multiple projects of Srinagar Smart City so that it […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Youth in focus

Youth in focus

With youth in focus, Jammu and Kashmir administration has been introducing a lot of new skill development courses for the youth so that they can get the jobs after completing the courses. In this direction recently LG Manoj Sinha has asked his officers to revamp the Admission process in Polytechnics and ITIs for ensuring 100% […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power woes

Power woes

In both Jammu and Srinagar power shortage is still a problem and the frequent power cuts have always irked the local population. In Jammu during these summer days it is almost impossible for people to remain without power supply as their coolers and other cooling systems only work on electricity. Similarly in Kashmir valley people […]

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Tourism revival

Tourism revival

The government of Jammu and Kashmir despite two waves of pandemic has been trying to revive tourism and in this direction they have been taking slew of measures so that tourists come here and the economy is revived. In this direction recently LG Manoj Sinha reviewed the functioning of the tourism department and has asked […]

 Crescent Kashmir

School Education

School Education

School Education has been in focus in Jammu and Kashmir especially in the past few months when during the online classes some children expressed their reservations about the burden of classes and the quantum of syllabus over them. When a girl went online and appealed PM Modi to intervene for the number of classes and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Fellowship

Fellowship

In order to give boost and encouragement to the students to go for engineering management and other graduation courses, recently LG Manoj Sinha rolled out Sustainable Development Fellowship (LGSDF)” for Engineering, Management & other Graduates of J&K This Programme is to provide an institutional platform for research related to enhancing delivery of Government welfare schemes […]

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Lifting restrictions

Lifting restrictions

There is good news for the people of Jammu and Kashmir that covid positive cases are receding and the government is also trying to lift the restrictions from those areas which are showing minimum cases. In the past few weeks the government has been monitoring the situation with the feedback from the ground and looking […]