Jammu and Kashmir : Public finance and fiscal policy

Jammu and Kashmir : Public finance and fiscal policy   Jammu and Kashmir is one of the ten special category states of the country. The state has not been able to generate sufficient revenue from its own resources and has been facing serious financial problems. The problem became all the more serious due to the … Read more Jammu and Kashmir : Public finance and fiscal policy

Rivers of Jammu and Kashmir

Rivers of Jammu and Kashmir Drainage systems Drainage systems, also known as river systems, are the patterns formed by the streams, rivers, and lakes in a particular drainage basin. They are governed by the topography of the land, whether a particular region is dominated by hard or soft rocks, and the gradient of the land. The State of J&K is considered … Read more Rivers of Jammu and Kashmir

02.02.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

J & K Online transfer policy for ITIs soon: Minister   Industries and Commerce Minister Vipul Goel has said that the online transfer policy would be implemented in the Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) of the state. He was addressing a public meeting yesterday after laying the foundation stone of ITI Bhavan, which will be constructed … Read more 02.02.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

27.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

J & K J&K Police launches news application   On the eve of Republic Day, Director General of Police (DGP) SP Vaid launched J&K Police’s news app at the police headquarters.   The app, besides amalgamating all the important social platforms of the J&K Police at one place like Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram, would … Read more 27.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

Jammu and Kashmir: Human development index

Jammu and Kashmir: Human development index The importance of strengthening the human development (HD) achievements in a country to augment its growth potential is well known in development literature. Several initiatives to enhance the HD level have been introduced in India in recent past. For arriving at the composite HDI, the sub-components are first arrived … Read more Jammu and Kashmir: Human development index

23.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

J & K Remote areas ignored under ‘Khelo India’ scheme   The big claims of the state government of promoting sports at the grass-roots level in the state under the Centrally sponsored ‘Khelo India’ scheme have failed to serve the purpose as rural areas still have no access to the benefits of the flagship scheme. … Read more 23.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

30.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

J & K Chinese apple among four LoC trade items banned   The customs and quarantine section of the Trade Facilitation Office has banned four of the 21 items exchanged at the Line of Control.   Miffed over the move, Kashmiri traders have threatened to boycott the cross-LoC trade activity from March if the authorities … Read more 30.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

28-29.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

J & K Jammu & Kashmir Student Exchange Programme ‘Maitreyi Yatra’ concludes   The closing ceremony of Jammu & Kashmir Student Exchange programme ‘Maitreyi Yatra’ was held at National Bal Bhawan.   The Student Exchange Programme organized by Ministry of Human Resource development provides a good opportunity for the youth of J&K to be acquainted … Read more 28-29.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

03.02.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

J & K State to get three cancer institutes   Minister for Health and Medical Education Bali Bhagat today said three new cancer institutes would be set up in the state, which would help in providing timely diagnosis and treatment to the patients.   The minister was speaking at a World Cancer Day function at … Read more 03.02.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

25.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

J & K First ‘Heritage Calendar’ depicts numismatic culture   Depicting Jammu and Kashmir’s numismatic culture through the coinages which were prevalent in the state during the ancient period, the state government unveiled the first ‘Heritage Calendar’.   These copper, silver and gold coins have also been displayed in the state museum of the department. … Read more 25.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs