Enhance planning
This winter Kashmir has witnessed a very harsh season that took its toll on the people here. All walks of life were hit as the people had to bear the brunt of the winter extremes with little of fewer facilities at hand. Even as of now Kashmir Valley is witnessing a harsh winter suggesting an […]
Low cost air connectivity
The Jammu-Srinagar national highway is giving all sorts of troubles to the commuters especially during winters. This winter the highway has witnessed numerous closures for days together making it difficult for people to travel. After the road caved in at Kela Morh in Ramban the highway is still being not fully used for traffic and […]
An alternate link needed
We are passing through the peak winter season, that too a harsh one this year. During this season the Jammu-Srinagar national highway used to remain open most of the time and help commuters and truckers to push in supplies to the valley and export fruit and other produce from here. However, the national highway and […]
Respite needed
Winter not only brings with it an endless list of miseries for the common man but the callousness shown by the administration here multiplies the peoples woes to a large extent. The administration claims that it is keeping an eye on everything but the fact remains that the supply mechanism in Kashmir takes a hit […]
Common man’s loss
Fuel prices have been showing no signs of decline. In Srinagar the petrol price is a few paise less than 90 Rupees while as it has edged past Rs 86 a litre mark in the national capital and diesel soaring above Rs 76. The latest hike was recorded on Tuesday as Petrol and diesel prices […]
A major concern
As the world claims to achieve fresh technologic breakthroughs and other achievements it at the same is ignoring the infrastructure that has been build years back with no plan being followed to replace or enhance it. A United Nations report which has been made public this month has pointed out to such brazen neglect as […]
Result oriented schemes needed
Unemployment is emerging as a serious challenge after the Covid-19 pandemic ran rough shod for almost one year now. Most of the developed and the emerging economies are facing a tough time vis-à-vis arranging for lakhs of jobs for the able bodied men and women who faced job loss due to the pandemic. Due to […]
Second thought needed
After Covid-19 made its presence felt in India during March 2020 the entire country came to a standstill. Almost all the sectors that are even considered vital for the economy came to a grinding halt. This included closing down of all educational institutions as well which not only led to the loss of academic loss […]
Biden at work
America recorded yet another chapter in its history. But this time around the world is gazing at one of the biggest democracies with bated breath as the former leadership of the country unsettled various norms and rules that were otherwise considered sacrosanct. Now that January 20 swearing in of President Joe Biden is a reality, […]
Upgrade needed
As surface transport continues to be a cause for concern for the people in Jammu and Kashmir, it is the air connectivity that has been adding to the worries of the travelers here during the past few winters now. When the Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed for most part of January and previous months as well […]