News Topic:J&K Government
Travel
Govt working for better facilities along Mughal Road to elevate travel experience
In order to provide better facilities to the tourists and other travellers on the Mughal Road, the government has proposed several facilities.
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Politics
Braj Raj Sharma appointed as J-K’s State Election Commissioner
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday appointed Braj Raj Sharma as the State Election Commissioner.
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J&K
Unemployment Crisis: Nearly eight lakh youth jobless in J-K
In Jammu and Kashmir, nearly eight lakh youth registered at the Directorate of Employment are unemployed including two lakh educated individuals.
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Health
After autonomy, govt takes away recruitment powers from SKIMS
After autonomy, Jammu and Kashmir Administration said that all Gazetted/Faculty vacancies/posts under direct quota at SKIMS Soura shall be made through JKPSC.
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J&K
J-K Govt introduces consumer mediation cells for swift dispute resolution
In a significant move, the Jammu & Kashmir Government has ordered the creation of consumer mediation cells in the state and district consumer commissions.
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Art & Culture
Govt notifies 21 more crafts from Kashmir as ‘Notified Handicrafts’
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has notified 21 more crafts from Kashmir as “Notified Handicrafts”, thereby acknowledging the scores of artisans.
J&K
World Bank hails success as Rs 1500 crore J-K project surpasses targets
The World Bank has said that its Rs 1500 crore project in J&K has largely achieved its objective and, in some cases, surpassed the agreed targets.
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Politics
Political leaders urge govt to clarify ‘Home to Homeless’ criteria in J-K
Omar Abdullah, Sajjad Lone and Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Thursday asked the government to come clean on the issue of “Home to Homeless”.
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Shikhar Dhawan, Aakash Chopra call for more cricket opportunities in J&K
Shikhar Dhawan and Aakash Chopra backed more cricket opportunities in J&K, saying exposure, leagues and infrastructure could help local players progress.
India says UN maps must depict J&K, Ladakh as per official map
India said UN-initiated maps must depict Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh according to its official map, calling any incorrect or misleading representation unacceptable.
Pakistani LeT terrorist Yasir killed in Budgam, officials say
Security forces killed Pakistani national and LeT terrorist Yasir in Budgam’s Yusmarg during Operation Ashdar, officials said as searches continued for another suspect.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.