Inclement weather
Weather is still a problem in Kashmir valley and cold nights followed by dry days has added to the problems of the people who have been witnessing a harsh winter for the past several months. In this month of February, both Kashmir and Ladakh continue to witness sub zero temperatures during the nights and heavy […]
Poor connectivity
General public in Jammu and Kashmir has been at the receiving end of prevailing situation especially for the internet connectivity. When recently authorities restored internet services after six months, it was welcomed by all but the joy remained short lived. Due to poor connectivity and slow speed, most of the people have said that they […]
ASSURANCE BY MURMU
Taking the sentiment of Centre further Lt Governor G C Murmu recently assured people of Jammu and Kashmir that there would be protection of land and jobs subject to certain exceptions in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Giving some data Murma said that more than 1,000 development projects have been completed in the […]
Srinagar facing Water -logging
In the recent past especially during the rains in summers, Srinagar has been water-logged for days together and the authorities have used pumps in order to make the main business centres in Srinagar operational because of heavy rains. The drainage system in Srinagar has failed and it has shown many times in the past […]
Free Ambulance service
Given the situation of Kashmir, ambulance services much needed especially in the rural areas. There has been lot of negligence deaths due to the lack of ambulances especially in the villages. In a recent meeting Governor’s administration approved operationalization of the 102-108 Toll Free Ambulance Service in the state. 102-108 free Ambulance Service will provide […]
Assurance by Governor
State Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday told people of Kashmir that everything was alright and everything was normal. This assurance has come at a time when the rumours were flying thick and high in entire Kashmir that things would not be normal and will have to wait for the coming days till the Central […]
Tourism Campaign
Government of Jammu and Kashmir has decided to repeat the tourism campaign they have been doing in early nineties till date, but there has been no visible impact of such campaign on the tourist arrivals in Kashmir. In the present circumstances when the thousands of families connected with tourist trade are living hand to mouth […]
Jhelum-Tawi flood recovery project
Although after the 2014 floods, the Central Government asked the State authorities to prepare detailed project reports for the recovery of River Jhelum and Tawi as they found that the carrying capacity of both the rivers has been reduced and the siltation was the main problem for these rivers. Rs 1500 crore, World Bank funded […]
Resettlement of KPs
State Governor Satya Pal Malik has recently promised the comeback of Kashmiri Pandits and said that very soon his administration will come with a clear cut policy for their rehabilitation. His statement has come close to the heels of recent meetings held by Union Home Minister Amit Shah regarding Jammu and Kashmir State has asked […]
Governor for transparency
In the recent past State Governor Satya Pal Malik in the past few months has decided to go whole hog for completing the pending infrastructure projects in Jammu and Kashmir State. Many of them were hanging for the want of funds from the past few years. He took a bold step and decided to go […]
