Flashfloods have wreaked havoc in the Chenab Valley. The under-construction 540 MW Kwar Hydroelectric Power Project was severely damaged when mounds of debris entered the site. A massive flow of water and mud
The annual Shri Amarnath Yatra kicked off in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of 4800 devotees in Jammu. The first darshan of the holy Shiv Lingam will be held on Friday.
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
Under India’s presidency of the G20 nations, a crucial discussion on disaster risk reduction (DRR) took center stage amidst the escalating frequency of natural calamities worldwide. The G20 Working Group, following preliminary
The abuse of scheduled and psychotropic drugs have become a pressing concern, not only in Jammu and Kashmir but across the globe. The devastating consequences of drug abuse on public health, individual
As part of efforts to make them an integral part of the society so that they get their share of rights and opportunities, Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta recently held deliberations
AI-powered summarization tools can offer an efficient solution to the information overload faced by the government offices of Jammu and Kashmir. In this regard, Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta on Tuesday launched
The J&K Tourism stall has been awarded for its presentation and design at the concluding ceremony of three day Travel & Tourism Fair (TTF)-2023 in Kolkata. It may be recalled that the
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