For a Kashmiri, winter has never been a season of stopping. It has always been a season of moving inward. When Sheen spreads across rooftops, lanes fall silent and the valley turns white, life does not pause—it simply shifts indoors. This is how it has always been in Kashmir. Winter is not emptiness; it is…
Category: KASHMIR DEVELOPMENT
UNTAMED KASHMIR: WHERE ADVENTURE MEETS SERENITY
Given its magnificent natural beauty, Kashmir, which is tucked away in the Himalayas, is frequently called “Paradise on Earth.” Beyond the breathtaking scenery, the area provides adventurers with an exhilarating outdoor playground. Adventure tourism is developing in Kashmir, offering everything from skiing down powder-covered slopes to climbing over high-altitude mountains. It is perfect for a…
ROLE OF AGRICULTURE IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR ECONOMY
Jammu and Kashmir, often called the Paradise on Earth, is admired not only for its breathtaking natural beauty but also for its fertile valleys and rich agricultural traditions. Farming has long been the backbone of the region’s economy, sustaining a large share of its population. Even as modernization and expansion of towns continue, agriculture and…
NATIONAL JOURNALISM DAY: CELEBRATING TRUTH IN AN AGE OF NOISE
Every year, National Journalism Day in India stands as a quiet but powerful reminder of the sacred responsibility carried by the press. In a world overflowing with information, where every moment is captured, tweeted, uploaded, analyzed and debated, the role of journalism has never been both more powerful and more fragile. This day is not…
ARMY GOODWILL SCHOOLS: SHAPING KASHMIR’S FUTURE WITH KNOWLEDGE AND INTEGRITY
Amid Kashmir’s towering mountains and turbulent history, education has emerged as a powerful tool of transformation. Leading this change are the Army Goodwill Schools, established under Operation Sadbhavana by the Indian Army. These schools have been instrumental in nurturing young minds, bridging divides and empowering communities across the region for over two decades. What began…
THE CHANGING FACE OF KASHMIR’S ART AND CRAFT
Kashmir is admired across the world for its breathtaking natural beauty and the true essence of the region also lives in its centuries-old traditions of art and craftsmanship. For generations, the valley has been home to artisans who mastered delicate weaving of Pashmina, the intricate carving of walnut wood and the colorful detailing of papier…
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN THE KASHMIR VALLEY
The Kashmir Valley, celebrated for its breathtaking beauty and deep cultural traditions, has also been shaped by the role of infrastructure in influencing its social and economic direction. Situated in the Himalayas with enormous possibilities for growth, the Kashmir valley has long dealt with the challenges of distance, weather and circumstances that slowed progress. Yet,…
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN KASHMIR
Economic empowerment in Kashmir means enabling individuals and communities to control resources, make financial decisions and improve livelihoods. Entrepreneurship, starting and managing businesses, is a key catalyst for this empowerment. Amid Kashmir’s unique socio-political challenges, entrepreneurship fosters economic revival and social progress by creating jobs and diversifying beyond traditional agriculture and tourism. Both men and…
BREAKING BARRIERS: GIRLS SHINING IN EDUCATION
Across the world, education has long been regarded as the most powerful tool for transformation a force capable of reshaping destinies, breaking the cycle of poverty and building societies rooted in equity and progress. Yet for generations, half of humanity the girls were kept away from classrooms, their potential dimmed by tradition, poverty and prejudice….
IMPACT OF RAIL CONNECTIVITY OF J&K TRADE, TOURISM AND DEFENCE
The story of Jammu and Kashmir’s rail connectivity showcase about laying steel lines across valleys and mountains and hope, unity and a collective determination to bridge distances. Every stretch of the railway that winds through the region’s challenging terrain carries with it a quiet assurance of peace, progress and protection. For decades, the dream of…
THE SPIRIT OF ART IN THE VALLEY: KASHMIR ON INTERNATIONAL ARTIST DAY
Every year on October 25, the world observes International Artist Day — a celebration of creativity, imagination and the enduring power of human expression. On this day, we honour artists who transform blank spaces into meaning — who make us see, feel and think differently. In the context of Kashmir, this celebration gains a deeper…
SMART VILLAGES IN KASHMIR: THE SILENT DIGITAL REVOLUTION
In the tranquil villages of Kashmir, where apple orchards sway under the shadow of snow-capped peaks and saffron fields shimmer in the autumn sun, a quiet revolution is unfolding. It is not the loud, glittering transformation of urban India’s tech hubs, with their neon lit startups and bustling digital billboards. Instead, it is a subtle,…
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN KASHMIR
Women empowerment in Kashmir has undergone a profound transformation in recent decades, marked by evolving social, political and economic dynamics and punctuated by the resilience and agency of Kashmiri women themselves. This comprehensive article explores the historical context, legislative reforms, grassroots initiatives, the challenges faces and the contributions of influential Kashmiri women across spheres, encapsulating…
KASHMIR: A JOURNEY THROUGH HISTORY AND HERITAGE
Kashmir, often described as “Paradise on Earth”, is one of the most beautiful and historically significant regions of South Asia. Surrounded by the towering Himalayas, snow-clad mountains, rivers and lush valleys, the region has fascinated poets, kings, and travelers for centuries. But beyond its natural beauty lies a long and layered history shaped by religion,…
TRANSFORMING HEALTHCARE IN THE VALLEY OF KASHMIRA DIGITAL AND INSTITUTIONAL RENAISSANCE
The valley of Kashmir, known for its breathtaking beauty but also marked by geographical and infrastructural hurdles has witnessed a remarkable transformation in healthcare over the past decades. From being dependent on traditional healers and having very limited government facilities in the early twentieth century, the region has steadily built a structured system of healthcare…
FOLKLORE OF KASHMIR
Kashmir, often described as paradise on earth, is known for its breathtaking scenery and for its timeless folklore that echoes across valleys and villages. These stories, passed down orally through generations, form the core of the cultural memory of the Kashmiri people. More than entertainment, they are expressions of identity, weaving together beliefs, values and…
GIRL EDUCATION IN A REMOTE HAMLET SCHOOL
Education is often described as the light that dispels the darkness of ignorance and when this light reaches the lives of girls in remote hamlets, it becomes a beacon of hope and transformation. In rural and isolated regions, where development moves slowly and opportunities are few, education for girls plays an even more crucial role….
TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN KASHMIR
Kashmir often hailed as “Paradise on Earth” is a region with immense potential for tourism. Its stunning landscapes, cultural richness and diverse offerings have made it a significant destination for both domestic and international tourists. However, the region’s tourism development has been a complex journey, marked by periods of boom and bust and it faces…
NAYA KASHMIR: A BLUEPRINT FOR PROGRESS
The idea of Naya Kashmir originally emerged in 1944 as a progressive socio-economic charter aimed at establishing a democratic and egalitarian society in Kashmir. It is both a privilege and a responsibility to pen down a topic that holds deep significance for every Indian. Jammu and Kashmir, nestled in the majestic Himalayas, has long been…
REFLECTIONS OF PROSPERITY – A WALK ALONG WHISPERS OF DAL
“A Walk Where I Saw the Soul of Kashmir”. Have you been betrayed by your own thoughts? I did until I walked on the banks of Dal Lake. I found peace, absorbing the serene purity and embracing its every hue. The whispers dancing with the breeze brought a smile to my face, removing every dark…
SPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE IN JAMMU & KASHMIR
Sports represent much more than just recreation. They are a unifying force, a way to build character, and a medium for promoting physical well-being and social harmony. In Jammu and Kashmir, sports carry an even deeper significance as they provide a positive avenue for youth, strengthening tourism and bringing communities closer together. Over the last…
YOUNG ACHIEVERS OF JAMMU & KASHMIR: INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION
Jammu and Kashmir, a land celebrated for its natural charm and layered history, is witnessing a new wave of inspiration driven by its young achievers. Instead of being defined by past struggles, the region is steadily being recognized for its pool of talent in sports, entrepreneurship, education and public service. This generation of determined individuals…
ECONOMIC BOOST IN KASHMIR: PROMOTION OF HANDICRAFTS AND LOCAL INDUSTRIES
Economy is the backbone of every thriving state or country. For a nation to sustain and prosper, each region must contribute through its own local economic strengths and industries. A strong local economy not only generates employment but also ensures cultural preservation, social stability and long-term development. In this context, Kashmir holds a unique place…
ASPIRATIONS OF GUJJARS & BAKARWALS IN NAYA KASHMIR: ECHOES FROM THE MOUNTAINS, DREAMS FROM THE HEARTLAND
In the heart of the Himalayas, where clouds drift lazily across snow-kissed peaks and time seems to pause in the morning mist, live the resilient Gujjars and Bakarwals, proud pastoralist communities whose roots run deep in the land of Jammu and Kashmir. For generations, they have journeyed along ancient migratory routes, guiding their herds through…
HINDI DIWAS IN KASHMIR: CELEBRATING LANGUAGE, UNITY AND OPPORTUNITY
Every year, India celebrates Hindi Diwas on 14th September, marking the day in 1949 when Hindi was adopted as one of the official languages of the country. Across India, schools, colleges and institutions use this day to honor the language, its literature and its role in uniting a diverse nation. While Hindi is spoken more…
SUSTAINABLE FARMING IN MOUNTAIN TERRAINS – GUREZ VALLEY
Farming in the mountains is a study in resilience. Steep slopes, thin soils, short growing seasons and fragile ecosystems demand methods that conserve water and nutrients while protecting landscapes from erosion. Around the world, farmers have shaped hillsides into terraced steps, diversified their fields to hedge against climate swings and stored harvests to outlast long…
NATIONAL SPORTS DAY
Every year on August 29, India observes National Sports Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. His extraordinary feat in the field earned him accolades not only in India but worldwide, making this day a celebration of his legacy and a reminder of the transformative power of sports….
WOMEN’S EQUALITY DAY IN KASHMIR
Women’s Equality Day, observed annually on August 26th marks a significant moment in history the certification of the 19th Amendment to the United States, Constitution on 26 August 1920, granting American women the right to vote. However, beyond its origins in the West, the day has evolved into a global call to reflect upon women’s…
THE TRANSFORMING RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR
In recent years, Jammu and Kashmir have experienced a profound shift in railway development, marking a significant step toward regional connectivity and integration with the rest of India. This transformation is largely driven by focused policy interventions and a broader vision of national unity. These developments are not just about improving transportation but also about…
SCHOOLS IN THE SNOW: CHALLENGES OF EDUCATION IN GUREZ AND TULAIL
Nestled in the rugged embrace of the Himalayas, the Gurez and Tulail valleys in Jammu and Kashmir are a study in resilience. These remote regions, located near the Line of Control in Bandipora district, are breathtakingly beautiful with snow-capped peaks and the glistening Kishanganga River. Yet, their serene landscapes mask a harsh reality for the…
FREEDOM, FLAGS, AND A FUTURE TOGETHER: 79th INDEPENDENCE DAY 2025
15 August 2025, will stand as a landmark moment in the modern history of Jammu and Kashmir, symbolizing not only the commemoration of India’s independence but also a deeper reflection on the transformation the region has undergone in recent years. This year’s Independence Day is not merely another date on the calendar it is the…
ROLE OF KASHMIRI CIVIL SOCIETY IN MAKING AMARNATH YATRA A SUCCESS
This year, the Amarnath Yatra was not just a pilgrimage; it was a powerful testament to the indomitable spirit of human faith, unity and resilience. This annual journey to the sacred Amarnath cave shrine has long been a symbol of devotion for millions of Hindus seeking darshan of the naturally formed ice Shivling. But this…
WHISPERS OF THE CHINAR: THE SOUL OF KASHMIR
Kashmir is not merely a destination marked by coordinates on a map—it is a living poem etched into the cradle of the Himalayas. It transcends geography to become a sanctuary of soul and silence, an eternal ode carved in snow and sunlight. Its snow-draped peaks, glassy lakes, and rolling meadows do not simply form a…
SHEPHERDS OF GUREZ: A NOMADIC LIFE IN HIMALAYAS
Tucked away in the majestic folds of the Himalayas in Northern Kashmir, the Gurez Valley is a place of serene beauty and timeless tradition. Isolated for much of the year due to heavy snowfall and harsh geography, Gurez is home to a resilient people, among whom the shepherds, locally known as Bakarwalsor Gujjars form the…
RAKSHA BANDHAN: A TIMELESS CELEBRATION OF SIBLING LOVE
India is a land of festivals and each festival carries its own unique cultural, religious and emotional significance. Among these, Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi, holds a special place in the hearts of millions. Celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country, Raksha Bandhan is more than just a ritual it is an embodiment of…
WOMEN – THE CHANGE MAKERS OF KASHMIR
Kashmir, a region often associated with scenic landscapes and ongoing political conflict, carries within it a quieter yet deeply significant narrative that of its women. Historically, women in Kashmiri society were respected due to cultural influences like Sufism, which valued their role in family and community life. However, as years of unrest and patriarchal traditions…
WELCOME BY KASHMIRIS TO AMARNATH YATRA: A TIMELESS TRADITION OF FAITH AND BROTHERHOOD
The annual Amarnath Yatra is one of the most revered spiritual pilgrimages in India. Every year, lakhs of Hindu devotees from across the country undertake a strenuous journey to the holy Amarnath Cave, located in the Himalayan heights of Jammu and Kashmir, where a naturally formed ice Shivling is worshipped as a symbol of Lord…
LIFE IN KASHMIR: RESILIENCE AMIDST CHALLENGES
Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” is a region known for its mesmerizing beauty, but life here is a complex tapestry woven with both breath-taking scenery and socio-political challenges. In this article, we explore the multifaceted aspects of life in Kashmir, from its serene natural landscapes to the resilience of its people in…
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN KASHMIR
The developmental trajectory of Jammu and Kashmir, particularly in the post-August 2019 epoch, demands an exegesis that transcends the facile binaries of geopolitics and security. For a discerning intelligentsia, a rigorous comprehension necessitates a profound engagement with the intricate dialectic between overarching strategic imperatives, ambitious infrastructural undertakings and the sine qua non of sustainable and…
CONSERVATION OF HISTORICAL MONUMENTS
India, a land steeped in millennia of history, is a vibrant tapestry woven with rich culture, diverse traditions, and an astonishing array of heritage buildings, temples, forts and palaces. These ancient monuments stand as living testaments to golden historical eras that span thousands of years. Unfortunately, many of these invaluable structures have suffered damage and…
AMARNATH YATRA: A BOON FOR KASHMIR
The Amarnath Yatra, a revered pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave in Jammu and Kashmir, has been a significant source of spiritual solace for devotees for centuries. Beyond its religious significance, the yatra has emerged as a boon for Kashmir, bringing numerous economic, social and cultural benefits to the region while projecting “Kashmiriat”. In this article,…
NAVIGATING THE CHALLENGES OF HIGH-ALTITUDE PILGRIMAGE
High-altitude pilgrimages combine deep spiritual devotion with intense physical effort. Journeys to sacred sites like Mount Kailash, Muktinath, and Amarnath are seen not just as religious duties but as paths to inner purification and transcendence. However, these pilgrimages pose serious challenges due to harsh weather, low oxygen levels, and limited infrastructure. Such conditions make the…
WORLD DAY FOR INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE: ADVANCING JUSTICE WITH COMPASSION AND COMMITMENT
On July 17 every year, the international community marks the World Day for International Justice a day of joy in celebrating our common faith in justice, accountability, and human dignity. The day is in remembrance of the signing of the Rome Statute in 1998, which is the precursor to the establishment of the International Criminal…
EMPOWERING THE FUTURE: CELEBRATING WORLD YOUTH SKILLS DAY IN KASHMIR
CELEBRATING WORLD YOUTH SKILLS DAY IN KASHMIR World Youth Skills Day, observed every year on July 15, is a global recognition of the importance of equipping young people with the skills they need for employment, entrepreneurship, and meaningful participation in society. Declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2014, this day is more than a…
KASHMIR TOURISM IN 2025: REVIVAL AMIDST SERENITY AND SECURITY
The Kashmir Valley, long celebrated for its snow-capped peaks, verdant meadows and tranquil lakes, is witnessing a significant resurgence in tourism in 2025. After years of instability and uncertainty, the region is gradually reclaiming its reputation as the “Paradise on Earth” — attracting domestic and international travelers alike. This year, Kashmir has recorded one of…
KASHMIR : LAND OF STREAMS
Kashmir is the most visited place in India and visit to the lakes of Kashmir is a must do thing for all the tourists. Apart from dazzling mountains and beautiful valleys, the lakes in Kashmir are another attractive landmark for travellers’ delight. The water bodies in Kashmir signify calmness, serenity, peacefulness and tranquillity that give…
SOILS OF KASHMIR
The State of Jammu and Kashmir falls in the great north-western complex of the Himalayan ranges with marked relief variation, snow-capped summits, antecedent drainage, complex geological structure and rich temperate flora and fauna. Geologists believe that approximately ten million years have passed since the Kashmir valley which was once a lake called Satisar, the lake…
THE TIMELESS CULTURE AND CRAFT OF KASHMIR
Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, Kashmir is often referred to as “Paradise on Earth”, not only for its breath-taking landscapes but also for its rich and diverse cultural heritage. The region has been a confluence of Hindu, Buddhist and Islamic traditions for centuries, shaping a distinctive cultural identity that is reflected in its…
THE UNSUNG BACKBONE: ROLE OF LOCALS IN SUCCESS OF AMARNATH YATRA
Each year, nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, a spiritual spectacle unfolds as lakhs of pilgrims’ journey to the sacred Amarnath Cave in Jammu and Kashmir. The pilgrimage, known as the Amarnath Yatra, is not just a test of faith and endurance, but also a glowing example of communal harmony, logistical excellence and human…
HOW AMARNATH YATRA GIVES BOOST TO LOCAL ECONOMY
The annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, a deeply revered pilgrimage undertaken by hundreds of thousands of devotees each year, is not only a spiritual journey but also a powerful economic catalyst for the people of Jammu & Kashmir. Winding through the breathtaking yet rugged Himalayas to reach the sacred Amarnath Cave, home to the naturally…
INTERNATIONAL PLASTIC BAG FREE DAY: A WAKE-UP CALL FROM THE VALLEYS OF KASHMIR
Observed annually on July 3rd, International Plastic Bag Free Day highlights the urgent global need to eliminate single-use plastic bags and adopt sustainable alternatives. While this message resonates across continents, it holds particular relevance for Kashmir—a region renowned for its natural beauty, now increasingly under threat from plastic pollution. Cradled in the lap of the…
TRAIN OF OPPORTUNITIES: A LOOK AT ONGOING RAILWAY PROJECTS IN JAMMU & KASHMIR
The Kashmir Valley has long been known for its scenic beauty, but it has faced significant transportation challenges due to its difficult mountainous terrain. To address these challenges and foster economic development, The Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a transformative phase in its infrastructure development, particularly in the realm of railway…
THE ROLE OF KASHMIRIS IN INDIAN MILITARY HISTORY
Kashmir, often referred to as the “Crown of India,” has played a significant role in the military history of the Indian subcontinent. The region has a long and storied past of warriors, generals and soldiers who have shaped the destiny of various kingdoms, empires and modern military forces. From the ancient rulers who defended their…
PROTECTING PARADISE: OBSERVING WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY IN JAMMU & KASHMIR
World Environment Day, observed globally on June 5th each year, serves as a powerful reminder of our shared duty to protect the planet. For the region of Jammu & Kashmir, this day carries particular meaning. Famous for its stunning natural beauty—snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, pristine lakes and rich wildlife—Jammu & Kashmir is more than a…
KASHMIR’S WOMEN IN EDUCATION AND INNOVATION
Kashmiri women are increasingly emerging as powerful agents of change, breaking barriers and redefining possibilities in education, innovation and entrepreneurship. One such inspiring figure is Nasira Akhtar from Kulgam, whose journey exemplifies the strength of willpower and innovation. Despite dropping out of the twelfth class, Nasira developed a formula in 2008 that converts polythene into…
THE EVOLVING DIGITAL LANDSCAPE OF KASHMIR: A DECADE OF TRANSFORMATION
Last ten years have ushered in a significant wave of digital transformation across India and Jammu and Kashmir has been no exception. Despite facing unique socio-political and infrastructural challenges, the region has witnessed a notable shift towards embracing digital technologies across various sectors. One of the most significant drivers of digital transformation in Jammu and…
STORIES OF KASHMIRI TALENTS
Kashmir, often celebrated for its pristine landscapes and breath-taking beauty, is a region that harbours not only natural wonders but also extraordinary human talent. From artists and musicians to athletes and entrepreneurs, the valley has produced individuals who have gained recognition far beyond its borders. Despite the political and social challenges faced by the region,…
EDUCATION IS THE ROAD TO SUCCESS
Education has long been recognised as the cornerstone of personal and societal advancement. It shapes individuals’ character, broadens their understanding and equips them with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of life. The statement “Education is the road to success” encapsulates the idea that knowledge, learning and intellectual development are fundamental to achieving one’s…
A NEW ERA OF GROWTH: HOW INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT IS PAVING THE WAY FOR JAMMU AND KASHMIR’S PROSPERITY
Jammu and Kashmir are transforming significantly, with infrastructural development catalyzing economic growth and regional prosperity. Since 2019, a series of ambitious projects have been initiated, aiming to enhance connectivity, boost tourism and improve the quality of life for residents. The infrastructural transformation in Jammu and Kashmir lays the foundation for a new era of economic…
THE RISE OF GULMARG AS INDIA’S TOP SKI DESTINATION
Nestled in the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas, Gulmarg, meaning “Meadow of Flowers,” has blossomed into India’s premier skiing destination. Once known for its lush summer meadows and colonial charm, Gulmarg is now attracting adventure enthusiasts from across the globe, eager to experience its snow-clad slopes and world-class skiing facilities. Gulmarg’s transformation into a…
WOMEN’S EDUCATION IN KASHMIR
Education is a fundamental right and a powerful tool for social transformation. In Kashmir, women’s education has witnessed a significant evolution over the years, shaped by cultural, historical and political factors. While strides have been made towards gender equality in education, numerous challenges persist, requiring continuous efforts from the government, civil society and local communities….
KASHMIR’S HANDICRAFTS: A BRIDGE BETWEEN TRADITION AND MODERNITY
Kashmir, often celebrated for its natural beauty, is equally renowned for its rich artistic traditions. The region’s handicrafts, shaped by centuries of craftsmanship, represent both cultural heritage and economic livelihood. While traditional techniques remain deeply embedded in these crafts, modern influences have gradually reshaped the industry. Today, Kashmiri artisans are navigating the delicate balance between…
VALLEY MUSICAL VIBES: KASHMIR’S RISING MUSIC STARS
Kashmir is often celebrated for its breath-taking landscapes, cultural richness and historical significance. But there’s one aspect of the valley that continues to remain largely untapped its immense musical talent. For too long, the region’s artists have been confined to the shadows, but today, a wave of young musicians is emerging, ready to put Kashmir…
RENEWABLE ENERGY INITIATIVES IN KASHMIR
Kashmir with its abundant water resources, strong solar exposure and significant wind potential, the region is gradually shifting towards sustainable energy solutions to meet its growing electricity demand and reduce its reliance on fossil fuels. Over the past few years, the government, private sector and local communities have undertaken multiple initiatives to harness renewable energy…
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
Every year on March 8th, the world unites to commemorate International Women’s Day, a momentous occasion dedicated to honouring women’s achievements and drawing attention to the ongoing challenges they face in their quest for equity. “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights, Equality, Empowerment,” the 2025 theme, is an appeal for governments, institutions and people everywhere…
ADVENTURE AND WINTER SPORTS IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR:A THRILL SEEKER’S PARADISE
Jammu and Kashmir, often called the “Paradise on Earth,” is not just about breath-taking landscapes, serene valleys, and picturesque lakes. It is also a hub for adventure enthusiasts and winter sports lovers. With snow-covered peaks, frozen lakes, and challenging terrains, the region offers some of the best adventure experiences in India. Popular winter sports in…
WORLD WILDLIFE DAY: THE INDIAN ARMY’S CONTRIBUTION TO WILDLIFE PRESERVATION IN KASHMIR
Every year on March 3rd, we celebrate World Wildlife Day, a global event dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation and the need to protect endangered species. It is a day to reflect on our relationship with nature and to recommit ourselves to preserving the planet’s biodiversity. However, as we mark this…
THE NEW ERA OF KASHMIR
“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” Kashmir has mesmerised people with its stunning landscapes and deep cultural roots. The revocation of Article 370 in August 2019 marked a pivotal shift, opening the door to a new chapter for Kashmir. This change has set the stage for…
IMPACT OF VANDE BHARAT EXPRESS ON KASHMIR
“Happiness is just a train ride away” With the inception of Vande Bharat in valley, the quote above seems to be true for the people of Jammu and Kashmir. 15 February 2015, the day of commencement of first Vande Bharat Express marked a revolutionary day not only for the Indian Railways but also for the…
GOVERNMENT HEALTH SCHEME & IMPLEMENTATION IN KASHMIR
In recent years, the health scenario in Kashmir has achieved significant attention, especially health schemes of govt and their implementation. The population’s health needs are acute as a region marked by challenging geographical and socio-political conditions. The government has initiated various health schemes to improve access, quality, and affordability. However, implementing these schemes has faced…
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