Editorial- Page 24

Efforts are underway to complete the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the construction of a state-of-the-art gondola service at the popular South Kashmir tourist resort, Pahalgam. This project aims to enhance the

Almost two months of the winter vacation have ended, but the distribution of free textbooks in government-run schools has still not been completed. On top of that, a few JKBOSE textbooks are

The first trial run of the Vande Bharat Express from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Railway Station, Katra, to Budgam has finally been completed. This is good news for both locals and tourists,

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a ‘very high forest fire risk’ alert for forested regions in Jammu & Kashmir. This advisory underscores the potential dangers posed by the combination

The Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awaas Yojana is a flagship program of the Central Government in its mission to provide affordable housing for all. It is addressed to the rural poor under which

To address the increasing demand for meat in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has decided to import 900 high-quality sheep from Australia under the Integrated Agriculture Development Program (HAPD). This initiative, with

The issue of government-run schools in Jammu and Kashmir operating with zero or extremely low student enrollment is a complex problem within the education system. Despite the closure of thousands of public

While petrol prices have shot up considerably, non-compliance with legal standards by the fuel dispensing outlets further pinches the pockets of consumers. In this regard, the Legal Metrology Department of Jammu and

Private hospitals functioning in Jammu and Kashmir have often been accused of flouting government norms in the past. Amid these complaints, the suspension of Shifa Medical Centre and Florence Hospital in Srinagar

The Jammu and Kashmir government’s announcement of austerity measures to streamline financial management and curb non-essential expenditures is aimed towards fiscal prudence. The government intends to address financial inefficiencies through imposition of