Allocation for Jammu and Kashmir at Rs 30,757 cr; Ladakh at Rs 5,958 cr for FY21

Allocation for Jammu and Kashmir at Rs 30,757 cr; Ladakh at Rs 5,958 cr for FY21

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the Centre has proposed allocation of Rs 30,757 crore for Jammu and Kashmir, and Rs 5,958 crore for Ladakh for fiscal 2020-21. Presenting the Union Budget for 2020-21, Sitharaman also said the government has earmarked Rs 100 crore for hosting G-20 Summit in the country. She also said a national policy on statistics […]

Kashmiris Use VPN Apps To Elude Social Media Ban

Kashmiris Use VPN Apps To Elude Social Media Ban

More and more Kashmiris have been using VPN apps to breach the ban on social media and other websites. The government restored 2G Internet service in Kashmir after nearly six months last week. However, it blacklisted social media and some other website and only allowed access to 301 websites. But as soon as the Internet […]

Cooperatives of JK

  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 […]

JK Police To Get Dress, Kit Maintenance Allowance In Cash

JK Police To Get Dress, Kit Maintenance Allowance In Cash

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 04: The State Administrative Council which met here today under the Chairmanship of Governor Satya Pal Malik decided that the entire police personnel of Jammu and Kashmir will be given the Dress and Kit Maintenance Allowance directly in cash at significantly increased rates. The allowance will also be given to Special Police Officers […]

Uncertainty, fear in Kashmir; all eyes on Parliament now

Uncertainty, fear in Kashmir; all eyes on Parliament now

All eyes are on the Parliament which resumes its business on Monday, even as uncertainty and fear have further deepened in Kashmir. Kashmir has been on edge for the last few days after New Delhi rushed additional companies and asked Amaranth pilgrims and tourists to leave Kashmir. The series of government advisories in past few […]