Executing Agencies
J&K administration is focussing on Executing Agencies, who are working on the ground so that projects are completed within timeline. Recently Divisional Commissioner Jammu discussed many important road projects and stressed on the need of having better coordination with Executing Agencies. He asked Executing Agencies to stay in regular touch with Deputy Commissioners for resolving […]
Digital tourism
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to promote 75 offbeat destinations and in Jammu region, such spots would be promoted through digital technology. Recently Secretary Tourism held a detailed meeting and directed the officials of the tourism department to come up with a vibrant and innovative digital tourism promotional campaign in the form […]
Oilseed
If the J&K government succeeds in its mega plan of making the oilseed industry a big economic cushion, it would be a big boost to the rural economy. Oilseed production is an essential sector of agriculture in India, contributing significantly to the country’s economy. India is one of the largest producers of oilseeds in the […]
Tourism promotion
Spring season has started and the tourist footfall is healthy across Jammu and Kashmir. Spring tourism is going to increase with the opening of Asia’s biggest Tulip Garden in the foothills of Zabarwan. The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is going to promote tourism in a big way by conducting festivals and road shows. Recently […]
Beekeeping promotion
Apiculture is taking roots on the ground level in Jammu and Kashmir and the government has sanctioned a new project for its promotion. To increase their earnings manifold, new-age agri-preneurs are adding value addition to honey by making products such as soaps, candles, cosmetics, Ayurvedic medicines, etcetera which are in high demand in the Indian […]
Drug-trafficking
Drug abuse is the serious challenge before the government and the society as many families have suffered due to this menace. Government is trying not only to deter police deterrence but also have opened treatment facilities for the addicts to get back their lives. Recently DC Srinagar stressed upon the Officers of all the line […]
Property tax
Property tax has been in focus and the government of Jammu and Kashmir recently has said that the money collected would be spent on social welfare. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that out of 5,20,000 houses in urban areas, 2,06,000 i.e. 40% houses which are less than 1000 sq ft are completely exempted. Minimum tax […]
NEP 2020
With the implementation of NEP 2020, skill development has taken a central stage in the polytechnics. Recently the Principal Secretary discussed acknowledgement of credits earned by candidates in polytechnics in the light of NEP 2020. He informed that the students of 1st semester have registered themselves at JKBOTE portal and have obtained an ABC ID […]
JKSSB
In order to streamline and accelerate the process of selection for the posts, JKSSB is going to conduct CBT for various posts. The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) is conducting Computer Based written Test (CBT) for various posts with effect from 16th March to 5th April, 2023 at various examination centers in […]
Frozen Semen Station
Union Minister of Fisheries Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, recently visited Frozen Semen Project Ranbirbagh, Ganderbal where he laid foundation stone for Frozen Semen Station (FSS) approved at the cost of Rs 21.63 crore under Rashtriya Gokul Mission. He was briefed about the financial layout of the project and facilities to be […]
