Tourism promotion

Tourism promotion

After the turn around in the tourism sector across Jammu and Kashmir, the government is trying to bring this sector to other districts and rural areas. The way tourist footfall is increasing in Kashmir valley, J&K administration is trying to promote rural tourism and home stays of tourists in the villages. In this direction recently […]

Robust mechanism

Robust mechanism

The J & K administration put in place a transparent system for the common people to book their complaints in case of any delay in the public delivery system. Recently LG Manoj Sinha reviewed the winter preparedness of different wings of his government. He passed instructions to different departments to go for prompt snow clearance […]

Multipronged approach

Multipronged approach

  The J & K administration and central government has been trying to focus on many projects in order to give a multi pronged approach in Jammu and Kashmir to make the lives of people better. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that the central government has ensured Nav-Nirman of J&K UT with robust infrastructure, road-connectivity […]

Back to silk

Back to silk

Silk industry was once a flourishing economic activity in Kashmir. The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has identified this potential for the silk industry and is trying to revive it with the help of research and development. The J & K administration is trying to bring the latest technology for silk weaving of silk and […]

Traffic regulation

Traffic regulation

In order to regulate the traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway, the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir reviewed the progress of work and regulation of traffic on the spot. He directed different wings of his government including IGP traffic to implement all the directions so that traffic is regulated without inflicting any problems on the people. […]

Growing tourism

Growing tourism

  During the current year there is record breaking tourism in the entire Jammu and Kashmir. Official figures about the tourist arrivals show that there is a huge increase in their footfall to Kashmir valley. The record number of tourists who visited Jammu and Kashmir this year, testify the overall development and change that has […]

Sports events

Sports events

  The Government of Jammu and Kashmir under the program My Youth My Pride has conducted a lot of sports events both in Kashmir and Jammu division. These events have not only allowed youth to display their talent but many of them are now participating in games at the national and international level. The J&K […]

Hot Ballooning Course

Hot Ballooning Course

Adventure tourism has a lot of potential for the Jammu region. In order to give a boost to adventure tourism recently the Tourism Department and IISM Gulmarg conducted a Hot Ballooning Course at Jammu. The course was conducted under the aegis of Indian Institute of Skiing & Mountaineering (IISM) Gulmarg which is one of India’s […]

Self help groups

Self help groups

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to encourage women self help groups to run canteens in government offices under RLM. Basically the administration is keen towards emancipating women as a self reliant member of this society. In a first, the Kashmir State Taxes Department, Kashmir, has commenced such a canteen facility from its […]

Silk in focus

Silk in focus

  Silk has been an ancient trade in Kashmir and there have been hundreds of families dependent economically on silk weaving in Kashmir valley. Central government has been providing funds to J&K administration under the scheme known as Silk Samagra Yojna. The Central Silk Board has allocated Rs 35 crore for J&K under Silk Samagra […]

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