Saffron mission
Central government is very keen to provide support to saffron growers so that their product reaches the international market. In this direction recently Union MoS Agriculture visited Indian International Trade Saffron Spice Park at Pampore. The Minister said that the Central Government is ready to provide all possible help and support to the farmers. […]
Smart city
Jammu is being developed as a smart city and many projects are underway to make it more attractive for the visitors. Central government has been funding both Srinagar and Jammu smart city projects which includes the metro projects for these two cities. Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated some of the projects of Jammu city […]
Completion of projects
Meeting the deadlines and completing the big projects has been an achievement of J&K administration recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir while congratulating J&K ERA and JTFRP for the new projects, advised them to compile a compendium of their completed projects highlighting the work done. He asked the concerned officials to prepare a comprehensive […]
Empowering people
After having the local panchayats, all the developmental activities have increased and even the drinking water quality is being checked through the local governance at the village level. To empower the local community on water quality surveillance in J&K, Jal Shakti Department has embarked on a mission to identify and train 5 persons especially […]
Growing tourism
There has been an unprecedented tourist rush in Jammu and Kashmir this season and people with different tastes and different fields are coming to enjoy it in Jammu and Kashmir. It has been seen that Sports tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors in tourism. More and more tourists are interested in sport activities […]
Eco and Agri Tourism
Many new branches of interest are being encouraged and promoted by the Jammu and Kashmir government to have a healthy footfall of visitors. Apart from promoting Eco and Agri Tourism, Traditional Performing Art and Adventure Tourism for creating a rural tourism circuit, LG Manoj Sinha called upon all stakeholders, government departments, PRIs, and local communities […]
Investments in J&K
Central government has been very liberal with financial support for the J&K administration to start the industrial network in a big way. Recently one of the Union Ministers Dr. Singh said that the biotechnology park at Kathua has a potential to produce 25 startups in a year which will be among its great contributions to […]
Comprehensive flood management
After the 2014 devastating floods in Jammu and Kashmir government has been working on many projects so that such floods do not recur. Recently the Union Home Secretary was informed by the J & K Chief Secretary that “Plan for Comprehensive flood management of River Jhelum and its tributaries –Phase-II”. He informed that the drainage […]
Different schemes
J&K administration has been implementing many centrally sponsored schemes and both urban and rural population have been getting benefit from them. J&K has performed better in Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Rural and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban. Farmer-centric reforms introduced by the government in the last three years have increased the income of […]
New initiative
For the first time the Tribal Affairs Department came to the rescue of nomad families and transported them in trucks with their cattle to the pastures of Kashmir. This initiative has been taken on the direction of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha who has announced various steps for welfare of tribals of J&K, Secretary, Tribal Affairs […]