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ELECTRIC VEHICLES

The Government of India has made significant strides in promoting sustainable mobility, placing special emphasis on affordable and eco-friendly public transportation options for the masses. A cornerstone of this initiative is the Faster…

Rural BPO in JK

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's inauguration of Jammu and Kashmir's first rural Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) unit in Bandipora in 2019 was a historic milestone, setting the stage for digital transformation and employment generation in…

Bandipora: Overcoming Market Woes

Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Shakeel Ur Rehman Rather visited the town's market on Thursday to get an onspot assessment of town issues. Crossing a mere 500 meters in Bandipora Market consumes more than an hour, whether by car or on…

Embracing Artificial Intelligence

In the ever-evolving landscape of technological advancements, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) have taken a significant stride towards embracing the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The launch of the AI Framework…

Preserving Baramulla’s Religious Heritage

Baramulla, a district nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir, has long been hailed for its rich cultural heritage. As history intertwines with the present, it is heartening to witness the district's earnest…

Baramulla Combating Drug Menace

As the drug menace continues to cast a dark shadow over our society, Baramulla district has been grappling with the challenge of drug peddling and smuggling in its border areas. Nevertheless, amidst this arduous battle, rays of hope…

Bandipora: Grim Reality of Drug Abuse

Bandipora, a town once celebrated for its commitment to Alim (Education), Adab (Literature or discipline), and AAb (Water), is now grappling with a mounting crisis of drug abuse. The recent tragic death of Junaid Baba, a young resident of…

Ensuring Food Security

In a significant move towards strengthening food security for marginalized sections of society, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has introduced the 'Prime Minister's Food Supplementation for Priority Households Scheme' for…

Empowering Landless Poor

The recent decision by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir to empower landless families with 5 Marlas (1,360 square feet) of land each is a landmark moment in the pursuit of inclusive development and social justice. The move, approved…