The demand for flowers from Jammu and Kashmir is transcending international boundaries. The government is taking various initiatives to seize opportunities and overcome obstacles as the region’s floriculture industry strives to make its mark in the competitive global marketplace. By Mool Raj The floriculture industry in the picturesque region of Jammu and Kashmir stands poised […]
Environment & Technology
From Green to Crimson
The colors of Kashmir’s Chinar leaves are changing from green to a beautiful red, making the landscape look poetic. It’s not just a pretty sight; each fallen leaf represents the shortness of life in the culture and art of the region. By Khursheed Dar The Chinar tree, scientifically identified as Platanus orientalis, stands proudly as […]
Jehlum River’s Last Stand
The once-pristine waters of the Jhelum River are now tainted as they bear the burden of pollution from households and industries. There is an urgent need for concern to ensure the vital river is saved. By Mool Raj The Jehlum River, the primary aquatic lifeline of the picturesque Kashmir Valley, regrettably, has been a victim […]
Biking for a Better Future
From tackling traffic congestion to promoting a healthier lifestyle, Kashmir’s bicycle sharing system is changing the way we live and move. Join the movement and pedal your way to a better tomorrow. By Khursheed Dar In the picturesque valley of Kashmir, nestled between the Himalayas, a silent revolution is taking place. It’s not in the […]
Article 370 Abrogation Ignites J&K Tourism Renaissance: A Flourishing Golden Era Unveiled
BY CHASFEEDAH SHAH The path-breaking decision to abrogate Article 370 has unlocked unprecedented opportunities for the Jammu & Kashmir tourism sector,” stated an official government spokesperson. The region is currently witnessing an awe-inspiring resurgence in tourism, with a historic surge in tourist footfall, echoing the effectiveness of the state’s strategic policy shifts and sustainable efforts. […]
Taking Care of Our Earth: A Necessity, Not a Choice
Taking Care of Our Earth: A Necessity, Not a Choice
Social Media: A Double-Edged Sword
There’s no balance and check on the abusive language which has ventured deep into the consciousness of young minds and proven the FRANKENESTIEN SYNDROME right* By Mir Shahid Human beings have thrived through various attributes and experimental trials to better their lives. They have consistently developed new and innovative ways to harmonize the balance between […]
LG launches innovative measure of RDD to make Amarnath Yatra zero-landfill pilgrimage
Reusable cloth bags, Yatra Anthem for sustainable and responsible tourism, MIS Portal and Web App for waste process monitoring launched BY KS NEWS DESK SRINAGAR, JULY 06: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today launched various innovative initiatives of Rural Development Department to make Amarnath Yatra a zero-landfill pilgrimage. LG launches innovative measure of RDD to make […]
Commissioner Secretary IT chairs meeting to review 4G saturation, RoW pendency
Directs DCs to expedite allotment & handing over of sites to BSNL within a week’s time BY KS NEWS DESK JAMMU, JUNE 15: Commissioner Secretary, Information Technology, Prerna Puri, today held a meeting with Deputy Commissioners to review status of 4G saturation, Right of Way pendency and Aadhaar saturation in districts of Jammu and Kashmir. […]
Major Reforms In ALMM For Solar Photovoltaic Modules
Application fee cut by 80%; Inspection fee reduced up to 70%; ALMM listing validity increased from 2 to 4 years By KS News Desk The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has come up with a number of reforms in its ALMM mechanism for Solar Photovoltaic Modules. The reforms are primarily aimed at reducing […]