Opinion

 Crescent Kashmir

City on banks

City on banks

Srinagar city has historically remained on the bank of river Jhelum right from Pandrethan up to its journey to Downtown Srinagar. Under the smart city projects, the government is trying to give a facelift to the river banks in the Srinagar city to enhance its face and beauty. The projects which have been completed in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Cleanliness drive

Cleanliness drive

Recently authorities have decided to launch a cleanliness drive in & around Hokersar Wetland Conservation Reserve. In this direction, the government said that this cleanliness drive was launched as part of ongoing campaign ‘Save Hokersar-Save Srinagar’ under the banner ‘TAWAZUN’ by the Department of Wildlife Protection J&K Government, Wetlands Division Kashmir. Nehru Yuva  Kendra Budgam, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Overseas exposure

Overseas exposure

For any student community growth overseas exposure is the key under the modern circumstances to understand the changes. Recently SKUAST-K did its first international outreach initiative  in line with NEP-2020. It was flagged off by Lieutenant Governor Manoj and he dispatched a batch of 12 undergraduate students from SKUAST-Kashmir on a study tour to Kansas […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mission Youth

Mission Youth

Under mission youth government is trying to empower the young generation especially in the rural areas. Recently the government said that transforming the youth of J&K into ambassadors of innovation, peace and development is must. Mission Youth is a holistic program to bring the interests and empowerment of youth to the centre of policy making. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Infra push in Srinagar

Infra push in Srinagar

In the district Srinagar government has undertaken many big infrastructural projects to give boost to the development. Recently DC Srinagar inspected major under-construction Works at Circuit House Block, Amar Singh College, GDC Bemina, Tankipora Bridge etc. During the visit he has given the new timelines for early completion of all projects in Srinagar district. He […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Progress on ground

Progress on ground

J&K administration has taken slew of measures and has created land banks for the industrial estates. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that tremendous progress has been made in upgrading infrastructure, connectivity and a host of incentives are available now for new investments. Infrastructure projects worth Rs one lakh crore are already ongoing in J&K. For […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Rapid economic growth

Rapid economic growth

The J & K administration has been trying to make an investment friendly environment and for this purpose they have undertaken many reforms on the ground. Underscoring that rapid economic growth can be achieved only by accelerating reforms, the Lt Governor Manoj Sinha recently said that since Hon’ble Prime Minister took over the leadership in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Tourism is back

Tourism is back

  While there are a lot of activities going on in the tourism sector of Jammu and Kashmir, the local hoteliers and houseboat owners have packed rooms. In this connection recently Secretary Tourism held a review meeting with the stakeholders and said that they should ensure that no tourist is cheated while being in Kashmir. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Healthcare

Healthcare

There is a focus on medicare and the government is trying to rope in private players to make super specialty hospitals. In this direction the government has earmarked land both in Jammu and Kashmir to develop medicities. The Operationalization of the Medicity will bring world-class health care infrastructure and facilities to the region, besides providing […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Toilet for all

Toilet for all

  Jammu and Kashmir has recently released the data which says that they have achieved 100% toilet coverage and this achievement is before the deadline. All the 22 districts, 4,171 gram panchayats and 7,565 villages in the J&K are self-declared ODF as per Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) SBM (G) guidelines official data recently said. Apart […]

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