Property owners having up to 1000 sq ft houses in Kashmir will not pay a single rupee as tax

It is important to know that a minimum property tax has been levied in Jammu and Kashmir compared to the whole of India, said the Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha. It is only one-tenth of the tax that is currently being levied in other areas like Shimla, Ambala and Dehradun. There are around 5 lakh […]
Govt launches pathbreaking interventions towards transforming education profile in J&K

SRINAGAR, MARCH 14: The pathbreaking interventions and concrete efforts by the government are transforming the educational scenario of Jammu and Kashmir.The School Education Department has taken up several initiatives like reducing dropout ratio, increasing enrolment rate and others.The whole nation is witnessing significant transformation in the education system with implementation of new National Education Policy. […]
Snow Yoga in Budgam’s new tourist destination Yousmarg promoting cultural tourism in Kashmir

Yoga is an important cultural asset of our nation, said Syeed Fakhrudin Hamid, DC Budgam. Snow Yoga was organised by the District Ayush Officers in Jammu and Kashmir. Yoga is associated worldwide with peace. Director Ayush J&K linked yoga to promote cultural tourism. Syeed Fakhrudin Hamid, DC Budgam said many cultural activities along these lines […]
Foreign Minister lauds SKUAST-Kashmir for asking ways to get more foreign students

The Foreign Minister S Jaishankar complimented SKUAST University in Jammu and Kashmir. He said that no other university ever in India has approached us to ask what we need to do to get more foreign students? In his tenure of four years as Minister of External Affairs and three years as Foreign Secretary of India, […]
Kala Kendra crucially instrumental in preserving, promoting cultural heritage of Jammu region: Secy Tourism

JAMMU, MARCH 14: Secretary, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today visited Kala Kendra here and took stock of its functioning.During the visit, Secretary had an extensive round of exhibition halls, archive sections and other blocks of the complex and inspected the working. He asked the Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Academy of […]