ICDS scheme
The government of Jammu and Kashmir is very keen to review the functioning of ICDS and recently Advisor to LG has sought explanation on arbitrary engagement of individuals by district offices. He recently reviewed the functioning of the Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) of the Social Welfare Department. He emphasized that the ICDS is aimed […]
Wetlands and their importance
The biodiversity of Kashmir valley is deeply dependent on the water bodies and wetlands which have diminished with time here because of the encroachments and land filling. Recently the government of Jammu and Kashmir has tried to retrieve these water bodies and wetlands and have started removing the encroachments in and around them. In this […]
Srinagar city projects
In the recent past administration has been trying to complete many projects in the Srinagar city which have been started under the smart city project here. Recently Div Com Kashmir chaired a meeting regarding utility shifting on Srinagar Semi Ring Road. The government in the recent meeting deliberated over the responsibility of utility shifting on […]
Preservation of water bodies
The government of Jammu and Kashmir is giving special attention to the preservation of water bodies and has also removed a lot of illegal constructions in and around these water sources. Srinagar city has a lot of water bodies and Lakes and most of them have the problem of illegal constructions and it needs a […]
Poor road connectivity
There is a lot of poor road connectivity in Jammu city and the government has recently decided to take action against the engineers who have not implemented the orders for the road restoration. In this direction recently Divisional Commissioner Jammu has directed the engineers that the road from Panjthirthi to Gujjar Nagar (Circular Road) and […]
Covid norms
In order to arrest the trend of spread of Omicron Variant in Kashmir valley the government has taken many steps in this direction. One of the possible sources of infection could be the public transport and in this direction recently SSP Traffic City held interaction with Transporters of Kashmir valley. He asked them to follow […]
Jam on highway
Srinagar-Jammu highway has remained in news for the landslides and traffic jams in the recent past. In a review meeting for the smooth traffic on this highway Chief Secretary recently asked concerned agencies to submit daily violation reports and weekly action taken reports to the higher offices and establish zero tolerance to traffic violations and […]
e-Office
J&K administration has taken several steps in the past few months to have the paperless administration with only e-Office. To bring efficiency in the work of officers of J&K Administration, the GAD also introduced the Smart Performance Appraisal Report Recording Online Window (SPARROW) system to write and track Annual Performance Reports (APRs) of these officers. […]
Responsive administration
In order to make administration responsive recently J&K government has released the Good Governance Index and it is one of those steps to make the administration people friendly. Recently the Chief Secretary said that after an elaborate exercise of data collation followed by data sanitization the final index was computed using standard and tested data […]
Jal Jeevan Mission
Under the Jal Jeevan Mission in Jammu and Kashmir, different wings of the government are active, especially the Mission to bring drinking water facilities to every household even in the remotest areas. In Jammu region recently Div Com Jammu visited Ramgarh area to assess the development works under Jal Jeevan Mission. He inspected improvement and […]