“We Live By This Yatra: Kashmiris Share the Economic and Emotional Value of Amarnath”
“We Live By This Yatra: Kashmiris Share the Economic and Emotional Value of Amarnath” We sell handcrafted shawls to the pilgrims who arrive here for Amarnath darshan. We treat them well, said a shawl seller at Amarnath route. Most Kashmiris are poor. They earn from the yatra and this money runs their household. We wait […]
“We Live By This Yatra: Kashmiris Share the Economic and Emotional Value of Amarnath”
“We Live By This Yatra: Kashmiris Share the Economic and Emotional Value of Amarnath” We sell handcrafted shawls to the pilgrims who arrive here for Amarnath darshan. We treat them well, said a shawl seller at Amarnath route. Most Kashmiris are poor. They earn from the yatra and this money runs their household. We wait […]
DLTFC approves 75 loan cases under JKREGP in Doda
Doda, February 4, 2025: A meeting of the District Level Task Force Committee under the Jammu and Kashmir Rural Employment Generation Programme was held , chaired by District Development Commissioner Harvinder Singh, to review and approve loan applications under the scheme. The District Officer provided an overview of the JKREGP scheme and presented a list […]
Clear communication, close cooperation amid stakeholders is the need: J&K’s Manoj Sinha at IIM Jammu
On January 25, 2025, Jammu & Kashmir LG Shri Manoj Sinha visited IIM Jammu, highlighting the region’s growing focus on education, innovation, and regional development. His visit underscored the importance of high-quality institutions like IIM Jammu in equipping the youth with the skills necessary to meet global challenges. Established in 2016, IIM Jammu has made […]
Katra to Banihal Rail: A new era for Jammu and Kashmir
The Katra to Banihal rail trail, part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project, is set to transform transportation in Jammu and Kashmir. Spanning the region’s rugged terrain, it promises to improve connectivity, economic development, and integration with the rest of India. The rail link will connect Katra, a major pilgrimage site, with Banihal, a gateway […]
Shifting Tides in Bilaspur Parla: Embracing Vegetable and Cash Crops
In Bilaspur Parla, located within the R.S. Pura Nagar Panchayat of Jammu, a significant agricultural transformation is underway. Farmers in this region are increasingly shifting their focus from traditional staples like wheat and paddy to more lucrative options such as vegetables and cash crops. This shift is not merely a trend but a strategic response […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha’s address at the Srinagar Conclave on Urban Planning
J&K LG Shri Manoj Sinha addressed the Srinagar Conclave of the High-Level Committee on Urban Planning of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India. In his keynote address, he extended felicitations to the committee members and experts, emphasizing the significance of the two-day deliberations involving states and urban planners. These discussions, he […]
Lt Governor addresses Srinagar Conclave of MoHUA’s High-Level Committee on Urban Planning
SRINAGAR, JULY 04: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha addressed the Srinagar Conclave of High-Level Committee on Urban Planning of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India.In his keynote address, the Lt Governor extended his felicitations to the members of the High-Level Committee and all the experts.He said the two-day long deliberations with all […]