There have been a lot of changes in the tourism policy of Jammu and Kashmir and the recent rush of tourists is being attributed to such change. The tourism department has developed various tourist circuits across J&K, laying special focus on adventure tourism, trekking activities, pilgrimage sites, water sports and other popular ventures. The tourism […]
The J & K administration in the recent past is trying to encourage investments so that youth get job opportunities. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that the aim is to build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation and startups in J&K and the synergies between industrial and academic establishments will encourage and empower young innovators […]
Central government has recently asked the J&K administration to prepare an integrated DPR for the conservation of Dal Lake and Nigeen Lake in Srinagar city. Recently the Union Home Secretary who was on a visit to see the pace of developmental projects was informed by the J & K administration that regarding the rehabilitation of […]
Government of Jammu and Kashmir with the help of the central government through different schemes is trying to bridge the gap between the rich and poor here. Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated 100 Amrit Sarovar sites and Grih Pravesh Programme for 27,000 Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna (Grameen) beneficiaries. He expressed gratitude to Hon’ble Prime Minister […]
It is a routine in J&K that in the spring season thousands of nomad families along with their sheep and goats move on foot from Jammu to Kashmir. This year the tribal affairs department made their journey comfortable by hiring trucks so that they could reach the pastures with their cattle without any hassles. The […]
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is focusing on new tourist destinations in Jammu and Kashmir and they have identified 75 new villages for the same. The villages to be covered under the programme are being selected on the basis of their rural tourism potential in consultation with the Tourism Department by an expert committee […]
In Pir Panchal Range and Udhampur district of Jammu region there have been scores of forest fire incidents in the recent past. Recently the Commissioner Secretary Forest tours Udhampur to assess the damage due to forest fires and devise the strategy for the future. He conducted an extensive tour of Udhampur Forest division and inspected […]
Many farmers in Jammu and Kashmir have switched over to cultivation of lavender in order to get handsome returns. Central government has also helped the farmers with the scientific backing for such cultivations. The purple mission promotes cultivation of aromatic crops for essential oils that are in great demand by the aroma industry. In J&K, […]
The J & K government has recently said that they are getting a lot of investment proposals and it would be a game changer for the socio economic development here. There have been a lot of changes in industrial policy of Jammu and Kashmir to make it investment friendly. In order to boost industrial development […]
In higher education, especially at university level the authorities are trying to focus on scholars and their research. All the research is being conducted in the light of the latest technologies available. Recently Advisor to LG was addressing scientists and scholars at university of Kashmir. He said that the present age is the age of […]