Review of city projects

Review of city projects

Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir recently held a review meeting about the ongoing projects in Srinagar city. He asked the officers to complete all the works as soon as possible. Taking work wise review he asked the Divisional Administration to make sure that aesthetics is maintained in all areas. He took note of works […]

Tourism industry

Tourism industry

The Tourism industry is getting special attention from the J&K government and recently Secretary Tourism has decided after meeting with stakeholders that he would be holding consultation with them on the first Saturday of every month. He highlighted the role played by tourism in economic growth and employment generation and said that there is need […]

SGST collections

SGST collections

According to the J&K government, SGST collections are showing a remarkable 44.5 percent growth rate here. The government said that Rs. 917.85 Crs collected in April 2023, marking 30.73% growth rate. It is notable that GST collections for the month of April 2023 are highest ever recorded by the State Taxes Department since GST implementation. […]

Interacts with people

Interacts with people

 Recently Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha interacted with the people through LG’s Mulaqaat online platform and heard their grievances. Timely redressal of citizen’s complaint is our top priority and LG’s Mulaqaat is an effective medium to achieve this objective He stressed upon coordination and monitoring of the schemes at the district level to fulfill the […]

New connectivity

New connectivity

Work on the new high projects is going on and when they would be complete the journey from Kashmir to Delhi would be reduced to a few hours. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that 1.25 lac crores worth road and highway projects are under completion in Jammu and Kashmir. He said that a journey from […]

Training of artisans

Training of artisans

Skill development training is being imparted on the artisans in Jammu and Kashmir so that they get the modern skills available. Government is also trying to provide them with a marketing facility so that their crafts get a better price. Recently Union MoS Darshana Jardosh reviewed the functioning of Handloom & Handicraft deptt. She gave […]

Power cuts

Power cuts

There have been complaints in the Jammu region about the power cuts in summer months. Acting on these complaints LG Manoj Sinha reviewed power situation during the upcoming summer months. He discussed various aspects to meet the high electricity demand and a multi-pronged strategy to ensure adequate availability of power The meeting discussed the various […]

Holistic Agriculture Development

Holistic Agriculture Development

Farmers are educated about the Holistic Agriculture Development programme in Jammu and Kashmir. In this connection recently Agriculture Production Department (APD) launched a four month long orientation programme for farmers of Jammu and Kashmir under Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP), simultaneously across all districts of the UT. The orientation programme was held in 264 venues […]

City projects

City projects

While the major portion of the Srinagar city projects have been completed, the finishing touches are being given to many other projects before the G20 meet here. Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir held a tour of Srinagar city to see the progress of the work on the ground. He conducted an extensive […]

Intellectual growth

Intellectual growth

It is very important to provide platforms to the youth for the enhancement of their intellectual capacity. Recently J&K Tourism Department brought a large number of university students who replicated delegates of participating countries of the G20 event to be held here. The function was presided by Secretary Tourism who said that this Model G-20 […]