Flash-floods and landslides have caused damage to property and livestock in several parts of Kashmir valley. While parts of Jammu division have been hit too, few villages in Ramban and Mandi Poonch…
Man-animal conflicts have always posed major challenges in Jammu and Kashmir and caused panic among residents. These conflicts often result in property damage, livestock depredation and even loss of human lives, underscoring…
Land sinking, or land subsidence, has emerged as another environmental challenge in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The recent incident in the Ramban district, where over 58 houses were completely…
‘Mission Youth’ can play an important role in fostering an environment conducive to entrepreneurship, provide platforms for engagement and implement sustainable strategies in Jammu and Kashmir. Mission Youth has already allocated a…
Acid attacks on women are one of the most heinous and devastating forms of violence that continue to haunt our society. It is a tragedy that, in the 21st century, we are…
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday inaugurated the International Buyer-Seller meet at the University of Kashmir. In a rapidly globalizing world, initiatives like the International Buyer-Seller meet not only create opportunities for…
The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday witnessed the launch of ‘Green J&K Drive’. The event, which was launched by Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, serves as a beacon of hope…
Among the essential tools for ensuring personal safety while on the move, helmets stand out as a crucial element that should not be overlooked. In this regard, the Regional Transport Office (RTO)…
The obesity problem in Jammu and Kashmir is a matter of growing concern. Last year, the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) revealed that the obesity rates have surged by an alarming average…
The potato market size is estimated at USD 111.83 billion in 2023, and is expected to reach USD 132.81 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 3.50% during the forecast period…
Ahead of the fruit harvesting period in Kashmir valley, Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta has urged the traffic authorities to make preparations well ahead to ensure smooth flow of trucks on…
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…