Opinion

 Crescent Kashmir

e- Agriculture Market

e- Agriculture Market

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to provide more linkages and market facilities to the farmers so that they can sell their produce at the national level. Recently, the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, reviewed the status of linkage of mandis of Jammu and Kashmir with e-National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JMRDA Projects

JMRDA Projects

Jammu Metropolitan Region Development Authority (JMRDA) projects are very important for the development of Jammu region. Recently Divisional Commissioner Jammu held a review meeting and called for expediting pace to ensure timeline completion of these projects He took stock of the status of ongoing projects including Development of Transport Nagar Jammu, construction of Parking/ Bus […]

 Crescent Kashmir

U-WIN

U-WIN

Central government has rolled out the ‘U-WIN’ pilot project for immunization services. Recently the Health Secretary launched a portal for Samba, Pulwama districts under this project. After the success of eVIN (pillar-1) and CoWIN (pillar-2), the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has rolled out the 3rd pillar ‘U-WIN’ for immunization services which will […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Honey production

Honey production

Bee production is going to emerge as a major economic activity in the rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir in the coming three years. The government has approved a project of Rs 47 crores for the promotion of beekeeping in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir. After implementation of the project, the number of bee […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 03: Chief Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to SMVDU University Campus shall remain affected on February 04 from 10 am to 5 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Ramsoo, Neel, Ukhral, Khari and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 04 from 9 am to 5 pm. Likewise, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Sewage Treatment

Sewage Treatment

  The J & K administration recently got the directions from the Chief Secretary to put STPs to optimum use. Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) are put in place in different areas and now the administration is trying to use them for the benefit of the public. Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir directed […]

 Crescent Kashmir

New village assets

New village assets

Plantations by the panchayats and social forestry in the vacant state land at the village level are proving to be a new asset for the panchayats. According to the government figures during the past nine months of this financial year, 27932.25 quintal fodder and 17982.855 quintal fuel wood has been distributed among 29043 households in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Winter games

Winter games

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has kept snow bound areas open not only for the tourists but also for the preparation of national winter games. Recently Advisor to LG visited Gulmarg and reviewed preparation for 3rd ‘Khelo India National Winter Games’. He asked officers to adopt coordinated approach for making event a grand success […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Farmer training

Farmer training

In order to provide latest training to the farmers in Jammu and Kashmir, the government is trying to provide the training at its various training centers. In a recent review meeting, the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department has asked the concerned that training-related videos so that more farmers can be educated in the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Road Safety Week

Road Safety Week

J&K administration organized different functions in different districts regarding road safety week celebrations. In most of the districts during such functions people were educated about the Over-speeding & negligent driving and were told to take caution while being on the roads with their vehicles. There have been a lot of mishaps in which human lives […]