Kashmir Ahead

J&K government forms committee to address regularisation of temporary workers

Jammu I March 12, 2025 – In a significant move to address the long-standing issues faced by temporary workers in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced the creation of a high-level committee tasked with developing a framework for the regularisation of daily wagers, casual labourers, and other temporary employees. The announcement was made […]

Government to auction Centaur Hotel Srinagar, targets Rs 44 Crore annual revenue

Srinagar, March 12, 2025: The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced plans to auction the iconic Centaur Hotel in Srinagar, aiming to generate an annual revenue of ₹44 crore. The move comes as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to revitalise the state’s tourism sector and boost its economic growth. The Centaur Hotel, located on […]

J&K government approves 194 roads and bridge project worth Rs. 1022.63 Crore

Srinagar I March 11, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir government has sanctioned 194 road and bridge projects across the Union Territory, with a total estimated cost of ₹1,022.63 crore. The announcement, made under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund , underscores the administration’s commitment to improving rural connectivity and infrastructure. The approval was detailed in […]

J&K CS Atal Dulloo directs removal of outdated regulations to boost economic growth

Srinagar, March 11, 2025 – In a bid to bolster economic development and streamline operations for businesses, Jammu and Kashmir’s Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, has directed officials to identify and eliminate outdated regulations that hinder the region’s growth. The announcement, made during a high-level administrative meeting on Monday, underscores the union territory’s efforts to enhance […]

J&K Government promises to ensure dignity and financial security for the most vulnerable

Srinagar I 11 March 2025- In a significant move to address poverty and social inequality, the Jammu and Kashmir government, under Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, unveiled a series of welfare measures in its 2025 budget aimed at uplifting the region’s most vulnerable populations. Targeting families enrolled in the Antyodaya Anna Yojana —a central scheme for […]

Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary announced J&K government will regularise daily wagers

Jammu, March 11, 2025 – In a move set to bring relief to thousands of temporary workers, Jammu and Kashmir’s Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has declared that the government, under Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, will regularize the services of daily wagers across the Union Territory. The announcement, made on Tuesday during the ongoing Jammu […]

365 Medical officers appointed to boost healthcare in Jammu & Kashmir

Jammu, March 10, 2025- Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Monday that 365 doctors were appointed as medical officers in the Health and Family Welfare Department in November 2024, aimed at bolstering healthcare services at the grassroots level. Responding to a written query from MLA Shakti Parihar in the Assembly, the minister […]

Jammu Kashmir’s cocoon production drops to 814 MT, Govt focuses on revival

Jammu and Kashmir I March 10, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir recorded a total cocoon production of 821.75 metric tonnes in 2023-24, which slightly declined to 814.18 metric tonnes in 2024-25. The sericulture sector, which supports around 27,000 families across the Union Territory, has been the focus of several government initiatives aimed at enhancing production, […]

Commissioner Secretary GAD convenes Public Darbar at GanderbalDistributes authority letters among beneficiaries under government schemes

GANDERBAL, JULY 04: As part ambitious public outreach programme launched by the J&K Government, Commissioner Secretary, General Administrative Department (GAD), Sanjeev Verma, today convened a mega public darbar at Mini Secretariat, Ganderbal.The event witnessed overwhelming participation from the public and other stakeholders, who raised various issues concerning welfare and development of their respective areas.Delegations apprised […]

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