Sericulture development
Recently Director Sericulture J&K, reviewed the functioning of the department in Kashmir Division in a meeting convened at Directorate of Sericulture Dev. Department J&K Tulsibagh, Srinagar. He emphasized the importance of utilizing the assets of the department to the maximum keeping in view its mandate to increase the area under Mulberry plantation as well as […]
Power interruptions
Power interruptions have become a routine in Kashmir valley during these winter days. The J & K administration has assured that they will purchase more power for Kashmir in these winter months. Recently Lieutenant Governor apprised the Union Minister of continuance of obsolete wires and other network elements especially in rural areas which cause undue […]
Institutional mechanisms
J&K administration is providing transport service to the tribal population to come to Kashmir highlands and go back with their livestock. 12,497 families, 1.56 Lakh livestock provided transport facilities from Kashmir as the winter season approached. Government recently informed that at an average each family saves 20 days of transit and taking into account man-days […]
Healthcare services
Recently Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, chaired a meeting to review the functioning of GMCs, Associated Hospitals as well as District Hospitals of Jammu division at Civil Secretariat and asked the officials to review the facilities in the hospitals. He asked them to establish a QR code mechanism for certification of each supply received besides feedback […]
Jobs for youth
Recently in a significant stride towards bolstering employment prospects across Jammu and Kashmir, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar inaugurated a Mega Job Fair at Government Polytechnic College (GPC). He, on the occasion, also interacted with various job seekers and assured them all possible support in getting jobs. During the interaction, Advisor highlighted that […]
Marginalized sections
Recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha participated in ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’ at Flora Nagbani Panchayat. He shared the efforts of the UT Administration, under the guidance of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for socio-economic transformation and bringing weaker and marginalized sections into the mainstream. “Government is committed to brighten the lives of people, who […]
Handicraft sector
Central government along with the J & K administration have been providing the required support for the growth of the handicrafts sector. Recently the Chief Secretary held the introductory review of the Industries and Commerce Department to take stock of its working and implementation of the Industrial Policy here in the UT. He also observed […]
Collective efforts
Collective efforts by the society and the government enhanced treatment and prevention of AIDS. Recently, the Advisor to LG said that World AIDS Day is a global platform to unite in solidarity and reflect on the progress made in combating the HIV/AIDS epidemic. He said that the present LG led Administration is committed to establish […]
Tap water connectivity
Jammu and Kashmir has attained 75% coverage of rural households under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM). The Mission has been working overnight to achieve the targets and so far out of 6596 work components, more than 5600 components (85%) like Tube wells, Bore Wells, Rapid Sand Filtration Plants, Over Head Tanks, Ground Service Reservoirs and pipe […]
Responsive administration
Recently Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta and Secretary Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Government of India, V Srinivas today released four case studies of Good Governance Initiatives of Jammu and Kashmir. He said that there is a further need to encourage the local community in decision-making processes to ensure the projects align […]
