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Past is past, J&K now no more thrives on chaos, underdevelopment
Past is past, J&K now no more thrives on chaos, underdevelopment

Post Article 370 abrogation, J&K makes sharp move on all development fronts

Rs 200 crores earmarked for development of playfields and indoor stadiums in J&K
Rs 200 crores earmarked for development of playfields and indoor stadiums in J&K

Existing sports infrastructure will also be upgraded, Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Anurag Thakur has said

Chattergala Tunnel to give all-weather road connectivity between J&K's Doda, Kathua districts
Chattergala Tunnel to give all-weather road connectivity between J&K's Doda, Kathua districts

Tunnel to come up on new highway will reduce travel time, boost tourism

With slew of projects, Jammu and Kashmir on path of development
With slew of projects, Jammu and Kashmir on path of development

Fifty-four projects are being implemented in Jammu and Kashmir under the Prime Minister's Development Package (PMDP)

First-ever J&K District Development Council polls to be held in 8 phases from Nov 28
First-ever J&K District Development Council polls to be held in 8 phases from Nov 28

The District Development Councils (DDCs) will have elected representatives for approving development plans and expenditure

Last leg of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link to be ready by December 2022
Last leg of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link to be ready by December 2022

The difficult Katra-Banihal stretch of the rail link will have a large number of tunnels and bridges

New bridges opened in Jammu and Kashmir for greater connectivity
New bridges opened in Jammu and Kashmir for greater connectivity

The bridges constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) were opened virtually by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Ceasefire violations and terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir
Ceasefire violations and terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan violates the ceasefire to provide cover to terrorists entering J&K

27,000 foreign tourists visited J&K in 2019
27,000 foreign tourists visited J&K in 2019

Malaysia sent the largest number of foreign tourists to Jammu and Kashmir during the year

Attacks on Apple Farmers
Attacks on Apple Farmers

Apples contribute 10 per cent to the state's economy. The attacks on truckers, farmers and apple traders left the farmers and traders aghast

Incidents of violence
Incidents of violence

During the 115 day period from August 5 till November 27, there have been 88 such incidents as compared to 106 such incidents from April 12 till August 4.

Terror through posters
Terror through posters

Posters have been found in many districts threatening shopkeepers, business persons, schools, and others to shut shop or face dire conssequences

Kashmir bounces back to life
Kashmir bounces back to life

The Kashmir Valley has bounced back to near normalcy after its integration with the rest of India

An ordinary apple farmer fights terror
An ordinary apple farmer fights terror

Story of an ordinary apple farmer who refuses to cave in to terror, to fund his children's studies.

Indian Media

Demand surges for organic food as the first organic market is introduced in Srinagar
Demand surges for organic food as the first organic market is introduced in Srinagar

This retail market is Srinagar offers vegetables to people who have switched to organic foods

Pakistan using Chinese-gifted hexacopters to push arms into J&K
Pakistan using Chinese-gifted hexacopters to push arms into J&K

The nexus between China and Pakistan in arming terrorists in J&K is becoming more evident with every passing day

Foreign Media

J&K revamps Jammu, Srinagar water sports centers with better infrastructure facilities
J&K revamps Jammu, Srinagar water sports centers with better infrastructure facilities

The new upgrades include changing rooms, new international grade boats, jetties, and a boat shed