They need equal opportunities
Various sections of the society have been ignored over the years in various sectors. However, one section of the society that has seen an utter neglect is the women folk. They have not been able to secure their share in overall development process and this includes getting jobs and operating as entrepreneurs. In Jammu and […]
Reaching out to the people
Governments are primarily formed to provide various services and facilities to the common man who elects his representatives through elections or other mode so that the public services he is entitled to reach him with ease. Since a common man always has to go through several interactions with the administration, these interactions are part of […]
Climate change is worrying
The world has been facing various catastrophes because of climate change and the phenomenon has been witnessing an increase since the past few decades now. Though the world leaders including the United Nations have been expressing serious concerns over the worsening climatic change no major effort is being seen especially the developing world to address […]
Reflecting improvement
Various sectors have shown some improvement since the past two years as some key deficiencies in various departments were addressed to ensure progress and growth. One such sector is the health care sector that has emerged as the leading performer in terms of incremental performance. This achievement by the health sector has even been confirmed […]
Making food safe for use
The use of Trans-Fatty Acid (TFA) in manufacturing/ processing of food products has been witnessing an upswing. Manufacturers of oil, bakery, namkeen and sweets have been using the TFA without sticking to the permissible limits. Though this issue has come-up for discussion many times but no action has been taken against those who are violating […]
Growth for all
Kashmir has surprised many experts the way it has managed to survive and even grow over the past three decades primarily because of the turbulent times and post covid-19 pandemic. Some sectors of the economy that have really held it high and helped it maintain the growth trajectory include the horticulture, agriculture and handicrafts. These […]
Can’t compromise on immunization
The fight against Covid-19 is still going on as many countries are reporting surge in cases at one point of time or another. Though experts have been telling us that the pandemic has lost its severity but the fact remains that many new variants are making their presence felt and the people especially those who […]
The growing concern
Mishaps and more so road mishaps are proving a real cause for concern across the country. Not only in Jammu and Kashmir but elsewhere as well every day we get to hear about loss of lives due to road mishaps. Perhaps during the past two months the number of road mishaps has seen an increase […]
Mahatma is more relevant today
On Friday the United Nations paid a special tribute to Mahatma Gandhi whose image as a promoter of peace and nonviolence is becoming all the more relevant in today’s fast changing and aggressive world. Since we are observing the International Day of Non-Violence, the world body on this occasion featured the Mahatma in a special […]
Need a low cost air service
Jammu and Kashmir has been on the priority list of every tourist. This being the reason that the region is witnessing massive influx of visitors and the rush will continue for the months ahead. Kashmir is not only a summer destination but even during winters a huge number of visitors make a beeline to various […]