Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday announced the abolition of toll posts, including at Lakhanpur along Jammu-Pathankot highway, a move that will lead to a loss of Rs 1,500 crore to the exchequer annually. The decision of the abolishment of the toll tax from the New Year was welcomed by traders while industrialists termed […]
They come in the night: Drones — lots of them — flying in precise formations over the Colorado and Nebraska prairie. Whose are they? Unknown. Why are they there? Unclear. “It’s creepy,” said Missy Blackman, who saw three drones hovering over her farm outside Palisade, Nebraska, on a recent evening, including one that lingered right […]
The J&K High Court today reiterated and made it clear that the government should ensure that no vehicle was parked on the roadside. The court said the government should ensure that the vehicles were parked in the designated parking spots. These directions were passed today by a Division Bench of the HC comprising Justice Ali […]
Water is life and this fact has dawned on every citizen after the central government gave priority for the pure water to be given to every household. The central government has announced slew of schemes for this purpose and are trying to preserve the water bodies and other sources of water. In Kashmir valley […]
Horticulture sector has started lot of schemes for the farmers especially in Jammu region and recently the Department organized one day farmers’ awareness camp at Dhataryal Panchayat Ghar block Marh. While addressing the camp, CHO Jammu exhorted on availing incentives on departmental Schemes under CAPEX and CSS. He explained in detailed the incentives […]
The new citizenship law has evoked pan India response and the protests are only increasing not only the political activities but even the civil society member have joined these protest. After the initial violence in some of the student protests especially at Jamia Millia and Saleempur now the protests are peaceful as more and […]
Power Development Department and allied wings are trying to review the status of power projects aimed to improve the power supply scenario in the Jammu and Kashmir. In these days of winter, the people of Kashmir valley have been complaining about the power shortage and also about the damaged transformers in many areas which are […]
Kashmir is having a huge potential for milk and poultry production but we are already in the last month of year 2019, and there are only efforts and efforts by the authorities but without any positive results. Such production cannot increase in one day and it needs sustained efforts and a firm policy from […]
Cooperative movement in Jammu and Kashmir is very old but the results are very low on the ground as the government has not been able to make Cooperatives a vibrant, profit making and leading service provider organization. In rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir cooperatives have been working but their growth has not been […]
Kashmir Saffron Industry is facing a slump as the cultivation is remaining very low for the past few years, forcing many growers in saffron rich township of Pampore in South Kashmir to shift to horticulture sector. Many saffron fields in Pampore being converted into fruit orchardists, is growing trend and it is very disturbing […]