Gulmarg in Focus

As the government has decided to conduct the 3rd Khelo India Winter Games at Gulmarg, there is a lot of focus on this ski resort so that everything remains prepared for this mega event. Recently LG Manoj Sinha held a review meeting and asked the officers to have all the preparations on the ground for […]
Promoting agriculture

With the aim to go for comprehensive agriculture production in Jammu and Kashmir, the administration is constantly implementing its schemes on the ground. In this connection recently Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), chaired a meeting to review implementation of government schemes that are aimed at promoting agriculture infrastructure in the state. […]
Huge potential

Industry has a huge potential to flourish in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently J&K government has approved Rs 39 Cr mega project to boost commercial floriculture here/ In the past despite having a wide range of flowers, there has been no visible commercial floriculture activity here. Despite this potential, the floriculture sector has not been able […]
Pace of development

The Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir recently appreciated his administration for the completion of many important projects and asked his officers to reform the system more so that more and more work is done on the ground. He maintained that J&K has improved on many indices continuously from the last few years. He gave […]
Innovative approaches

The Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir recently held a review meeting about the schemes regarding the implementation of rights of the persons with disabilities. He stressed upon the officers to adopt innovative approaches for helping these people. He enjoined upon them that it is the social obligation of all of […]
Farming community

In order to help the farming community in Jammu and Kashmir, agriculture is the main focus of the government. Recently the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), held a review meeting about the critical growth of different crops and about the de-slitting of irrigation canals. On the occasion, Chief Engineers Irrigation and Directors […]
Beekeeping

Beekeeping will get a boost in Jammu and Kashmir as the government has recently approved investment of Rs 47 crores in next three years in this sector. Government is trying to enhance honey production three fold and also to enhance bee population. The decline in pollinating bees poses a danger to the natural environment and […]
Robust system

Jammu and Kashmir administration has made a robust system with e-unnat having 215 services available to the general public. J&K has become the first UT in the country to implement such a robust system. This step of the government is expected to be a game changer as it empowers the citizens and would go a […]
Spain festival

Recently J&K tourism department participated in the 43rd edition of FITUR, one of the largest tourism fairs in the world. J&K Tourism Department participated in the five day event as an important stakeholder and part of India’s official tourism delegation. The J&K stall at the India Pavilion featured images about the beauty of J&K. […]
Green assets

With the help of village panchayat plantation committees, the social forestry department is creating green assets at the village level for the benefit of the people. Plantation units have been established in many villages of Jammu and Kashmir and the fodder would be distributed among the villagers. The plantation assets are yielding benefits to […]