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

21 & 22.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

J & K Govt to set up Rs10-cr disaster fund   Jammu and Kashmir, in a first-of-its-kind announcement, has decided to establish a disaster mitigation fund with a corpus of Rs 10 crore to deal with the initial impact of an earthquake.   The state falls in the seismic zone VI which is considered as … Read more 21 & 22.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

19.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

J & K NHAI observes swachhta drive   The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is observing Swachhta Pakhwada from January 16 to 31 as a part of the Centre’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.   To begin, a pledge on swachhta was administered at the regional office of the NHAI here and its project implementation units … Read more 19.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs

Urban spheres of influence and rural urban fringe

Urban spheres of influence and rural urban fringe Urban spheres of influence Urban spheres of influence reflect centre-to-hinterland relationship, compared with the non-central region, the centre assumes more complex economic functions, and provides more economic activities. Famous theoretical contributions to this research field are the Central Place Theory (Christaller, 1933), the extension to the Central … Read more Urban spheres of influence and rural urban fringe

Quality of life, life expectancy, literacy, standard of living and migration in India

Quality of life, life expectancy, literacy, standard of living and migration in India Human development—a comprehensive approach Human development is a process of enlarging people’s choices. But human development is also the objective, so it is both a process and an outcome. Human development implies that people must influence the processes that shape their lives. … Read more Quality of life, life expectancy, literacy, standard of living and migration in India

An Introduction to Jammu & Kashmir Economy

  Introduction to the economy of Jammu & Kashmir   The pillars of any state rest on the building blocks of Economy, Environment, Education, Employment and Healthcare. Although each block is indispensable for the strength and development of a progress yet “Economy” is the foundation on which the flourishing of a state depends. When we … Read more An Introduction to Jammu & Kashmir Economy

Jammu and Kashmir: Food security

Jammu and Kashmir: Food security To be free from hunger is a fundamental right of everyone. Every man, woman and child has the inalienable right to free from hunger and malnutrition in order to develop fully and maintain their physical and mental faculties. Food security as the common responsibility of human kind requires a moral … Read more Jammu and Kashmir: Food security