Unwarranted action
Some financial including banks have allegedly threatened traders of Kashmir that they will take over their properties if they will not pay back loans. Several newspapers in Kashmir recently published a full-page advertisement with a heading: We owe you money, not respect and honour. The unusual advertisement was published on the behalf of 22 Kashmiri […]
New Domicile Act
Central government will soon with new domicile act so that people of Jammu and Kashmir will feel that they have every right and protection on their rights as they were enjoyed in the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir State. In a bid to address the concerns of the local populace after the revoking of Jammu and […]
Sand extraction
Sand extraction from river Jhelum is an important aspect of saving the city from the floods during summers. Right from Verinag, the source of river Jhelum to varius other small rivers like Vishu, Ramiara and Ladder stream, finally culminate into river Jhelum and bring with them lot of stones and sand. River Jhelum has in […]
Pace of development
Despite all efforts by the administration, most of the projects have missed their deadlines and many of the projects have been delayed resulting in very slow process of development. With poor development scenario it is very difficult to get investments into the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir especially to Kashmir valley. Government will have […]
Huge losses
Tourism sector has witnessed a huge setback post abrogation of article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. In Kashmir valley, thousands of families connected with this trade have been suffering without any government intervention to save them from present mess. The J&K tourism sector has witnessed 70 per cent decline in revenue after the Centre abrogated […]
Rowing championship
In the recent past, local administration has started serious efforts for the growth of water sports activities here. In Jammu and Kashmir, water sports have to go a long way before it is introduced in a big way especially at the school level. Recently officials said that Jammu and Kashmir would be hosting its first-ever […]
Global Investors Summit
UT administration of Jammu and Kashmir is busy in preparing for the Global Investors Summit 2020 scheduled from February 17 onwards. Recently, MD JKTPO made a presentation detailing the activities planned for pre, main and post-event. As part of a pre-event activity, roadshows have been scheduled from February 17, 2020, onwards in major cities across […]
Integrated Farming
While the experts are talking about doubling the economy of farmers by the introduction of integrated farming, all such claims will remain on papers only if the authorities will not intervene on ground to save the farmers from the present debt trap. In the recent past, many wings of the government including KVK’s and SKUAST […]
Floriculture Development
Despite all claims by the authorities that they are giving lot of attention for the development of nurseries and other plant material for the development of gardens and as an economic plank of Kashmir on ground very little has been done. There are hundreds of open spaces available in lot of rural areas especially in […]
Court Intervenes
Jammu and Kashmir High Court recently asked some valid questions about Srinagar Jammu highway and asked the authorities to explain their position on how and why this remains disrupted for traffic for days together without any permanent solution. Observing that the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway had become a death trap for commuters, the Jammu and Kashmir […]
