High-density plantation has emerged as a game-changer in the realm of fruit cultivation, particularly in regions like Kashmir, renowned for its apple orchards. This modern agricultural practice offers a plethora of benefits,
The New Education Policy (NEP) was introduced with an aim to transform the educational system in the country. In this regard, the J&K Board of School Education (BOSE) is supposed to prepare
The Legal Metrology Department (LMD) has realised a whopping amount of Rs 4.22 Crores as penalty during the previous financial year 2023-24. One of the primary functions of the Legal Metrology Department
The National De-worming Day campaign was launched across Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The De-worming Day is an initiative to make children ‘worm free and grow healthy’. The campaign will cover the
Jammu and Kashmir has taken a pioneering stride towards monitoring and propelling the growth of its panchayats. The introduction of the dashboard for monitoring the progress of panchayats under the ‘Aspirational Panchayat
In order to boost Medical Tourism in the country, the centre has formulated a National Strategy and Roadmap for Medical and Wellness Tourism. In a written reply during a Lok Sabha session
Jammu and Kashmir has set a target of achieving the Open Defecation Free Plus (ODF+) status by August 15. J&K has already made considerable progress in sanitation under the Swachh Bharat Mission
Secretary Health and Medical Education (H&ME), Bhupinder Kumar has reviewed the preparedness of the department for possible dengue epidemic in Jammu on Thursday. Secretary Health emphasized that dengue is an emerging threat
Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) is a visionary initiative that seeks to ensure every household in the country receives ‘Nal se Jal’ – water supply from tap connections. Launched in 2019, the JJM’s
Jammu has witnessed a sudden rise in the cases of conjunctivitis, commonly known as eye flu. Nearly 3,000 infections were reported in just over a week. Conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye
The health professionals of Jammu and Kashmir have been directed to screen the whole population of the UT for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) like hypertension, diabetes and common types of cancers. In a
The Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD) has been directed to come up with a comprehensive policy for meeting the housing needs of the urban population of the UT, especially that of
‘Aadhaar’ has emerged as a powerful tool in fostering efficiency, transparency, and inclusivity in various government schemes and services. The implementation of full Aadhaar registration in Jammu and Kashmir presents an opportunity