Horticulture Sector
The Horticulture Sector is growing in Jammu region also and with the introduction of different schemes on the ground, the Horticulture industry is showing remarkable growth. Recently Div Com Jammu reviewed activities of Horticulture Planning & Marketing Department and asked all the DCs to identify additional land for establishment of fruit & vegetable mandis in […]
Wetlands of Kashmir
Wetlands play an important role in the ecosystem and also act as lungs of the rivers in case of any rise in the water levels. Recently the Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Ecology and Environment, visited Hokersar and Narkara Wetlands. He emphasized the need of adopting an effective policy for systematic conservation and development of Hokersar and […]
Improving power supply
There is a marked improvement in the power supply especially in Kashmir valley and the credit goes to the recent construction and inauguration of many such projects in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said that the newly executed power projects will substantially improve the power supply in all 10 districts of the […]
Completion of works
Reforms and new fiscal order in Jammu and Kashmir has accelerated the developmental works and many of them have been completed within the timeline. In this direction in the recent past, unprecedented push by the authorities have resulted in increase in completion of works Riding on an ongoing cross cutting reform push, has placed J&K […]
Electric buses
The government of Jammu and Kashmir has decided to modernize the transport system and for this purpose both in Jammu and Srinagar cities electric buses would operate soon. In this direction recently in a review meeting Principal Secretary H&UDD, got the feedback about the preparation of operation of AC electric buses for Jammu, Srinagar cities […]
Funds for panchayats
In the new budget passed by the central government there is the focus on the growth of Jammu and Kashmir and for this purpose special funds have been earmarked for the panchayats and block development councils. Empowering the grass root democratic set up, Rs 200 crore @ Rs10 crore each has been earmarked as ‘Development […]
Responsive revenue officials
In order to make the system transparent in the revenue department, all the tehsildars would be given laptops as they would be able to provide mutation online to the people who are interested to get them. Normally in the revenue department people have to wait for days to get the mutation or any other […]
Digital transformation
The government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to go for digital transformation in all the wings of the administration and in this direction recently the Chief Secretary reviewed the Capex of Revenue department. He asked the officers to Speed up digitization and switch to mobile governance. He has said that due to the digital […]
Good Governance
Responsive administration is the key to the success of governance on the ground and this mantra is being implemented by the LG administration in Jammu and Kashmir. LG Manoj Sinha recently said that for the success of a people friendly government, institutionalizing Good Governance initiatives in J&K is the key. Good Governance is one of […]
Education trends
There are new trends emerging in the education market across the globe and the J & K government is also trying to update the system here so that people of Jammu and Kashmir do not miss the bus. In this direction recently Principal Secretary Education said that the education system needs to update for future […]
