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…
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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…
BLOOMING FUTURES
India has rich bio-diversity of attractive flowers in the wild with high potential as cultivable ornamental. CSIR-Floriculture mission is a farm-based income generating enterprise having high potential to generate employment for rural and urban youths. The CSIR Floriculture Mission organized a comprehensive five-day workshop focused on skill development and entrepreneurship, led by Dr. Zabeer Ahmed…
ENTREPRENEURIAL INITIATIVES IN KASHMIR
The Kashmir Valley boasts distinctive weather and climatic conditions compared to the rest of the country. A clear disparity exists in the distribution of rainfall between the North and South regions of the valley. Its varied topography and terrain call for sector-specific investments rather than applying a blanket approach. The hilly landscape predominantly engages the…
SHIKARA
The shikara is a type of wooden boat found on Dal Lake and other water bodies of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir. A Shikhara is a traditional Gondola type light rowing boat which is mostly seen on the pristine Dal Lake, apart from other lakes.
AMARNATH YATRA: “A WALK OF DEVOTION”
The Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage occurs when the iced stalagmite Shiva lingam reaches the apex of its waxing phase through the summer months. This year Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2023 will commence on on 1st July 2023 & Registration from 17th April 2023. Online Helicopter Booking starts soon…
USBRL PROJECT; KASHMIR’S FUTURISTIC DESIGN
Construction of the first 3 phases of the railway project has been completed and the line is operational between Banihal – Baramulla in Kashmir Valley. The Chenab Rail Bridge is a steel and concrete arch bridge between Bakkal and Kauri in the Reasi district of the Jammu Division of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The bridge spans the Chenab River at a height of 359 m above the river, making it the world’s highest rail bridge.
BEAUTY OF KASHMIR
Amidst the Himalayas, a valley blooms, A land that exudes beauty and perfume, A paradise on earth, it’s known to be, The land of Kashmir, so en chanting to see. The peaks, the snow, the meadows so green, The river, the lakes, a sight to be seen, The gardens, the flowers, the trees so grand,…
VALLEYS OF KASHMIR
Spring (March to early May) and Summer (early May to late August). The blossoms of spring and the cool weather of summer creates the perfect season to visit Kashmir during this time.
BHAND-E-PATHER
The music of Kashmir is incomplete without the dance steps which make it a complete package of entertainment. Though Kashmiris do not have a particular form of folk dance, most of them are mixed and are performed along with music. The style of dance which Kashmir has is indeed simple but fabulous at the same…
NATURAL WONDERS AND THE BOOMING TOURISM INDUSTRY IN KASHMIR
True to the word, Kashmir is “the heaven on earth”. While, tourism has seen a new high in the valley, attracting tourists from across the globe and at the same time providing job opportunities and skills to the locals of Kashmir
KUNAN AND POSHPORA : A SMART VILLAGE REVOLUTION
Heroes of Kashmir
KANGDI: AN ANCIENT TOOL TO PROTECT KASHMIRI PEOPLE FROM COLD
Kangdi -An Ancient tool which helps Kashmiri people to live comfortably during severe winter conditions in valley.
GRADUAL TRANSFORMATION OF HANDWARA TO MODERNITY
Youth from in and around the area have formed up Independent Youth parties like Youth Civil Society with fond association with one or the other political groups of the region, making these as stepping stones in the future of regional politics.
WINTER OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOODIES IN KASHMIR
Experience a symphony of flavours, aromas from the valley at Waves and enjoy traditional delicacies like Gustaba, Rista, Tabakmaaz, Haak, Dhanival Korma and Phirni. So come and enjoy the flavors of paradise….
THE BEAUTY & DIVINITY OF KARNAH
The new concept of border tourism has proved a hit in the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir with the respective governments.
NEW HOTSPOT OF WINTER TOURISM : TULAIL
The road to Tulail from Gurez passes through scenic landscapes of Kishanganga River. Approx 250 kms from srinagar,one has to cross the wular lake and razdan pass to reach it.
MEERAS MAHAL HERITAGE MUSEUM
It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind.
HIGHER EDUCATION IN KASHMIR VALLEY
“Education is not a problem, Education is an opportunity”
CHANNELISING THE ENERGY OF YOUTH THROUGH SPORTS
The three regions that made up the former state of Jammu and Kashmir were distinguished from one another by their values in terms of religion, culture and tradition. Only sports could bring them together. The administration has traditionally used sports as a tool for reaching out to and reengaging Kashmiri youth. In Jammu and Kashmir,…
THE REVIVAL OF SERICULTURE IN KASHMIR
One of the important allied sectors that the government has been focusing on in J&K is sericulture, one of the oldest industries in India.
KASHMIR- A TRAVELER’S DELIGHT
Cascading mountains, dancing rivers and oozing beauty, the Saffron Valley is indeed an euphoria for travellers. The enchanting aroma of traditional bakeries and peeping wood art, the city of Wazwan has much to offer. The intoxicating beauty of Kashmir has attracted plethora of travellers and explorers since ages. The city of sage Kashyap has unanimously…
SEZs PAVING THE WAY FOR DEVELOPMENT IN KASHMIR
SEZs are definitely going to bring in new investments in Kashmir, will provide new job opportunities to the youth and going to be one of the several steps in achieving the the aim of economic development in Kashmir.
LAKES AND GARDENS OF KASHMIR VALLEY
Kashmir, abode of lofty snow-capped mountains, lush green meadows, enchanting springs and lakes with vivid flower gardens truly encapsulates the heaven on earth.The whole of Kashmir is a delightful garden made by nature.
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