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J&K Economy Grows, Concerns Persist

Jammu and Kashmir’s economic performance in 2024-25 reflects both encouraging growth and important fiscal challenges. According to the latest financial assessment, the union territory recorded a gross state domestic product growth rate of 11.18 per cent in 2024-25, slightly lower than the 12.51 per cent recorded in 2023-24. Even with this…
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Budget Session Ends Smoothly

The recently concluded Budget Session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly offered an encouraging picture of democratic functioning and legislative engagement in the Union Territory. More than a routine constitutional exercise, the…

D-BRAP Needs Full Push

The District Business Reforms Action Plan 2025 offers Jammu and Kashmir a valuable opportunity to strengthen governance in a way that supports both citizens and businesses. While such reform initiatives are often discussed mainly in terms…

Public Complaints See Action

The progress made under the JK Samadhan portal offers a positive and reassuring picture of how digital governance can strengthen public service delivery in Jammu and Kashmir. In any administration, a grievance redressal system is more…

Tourism Zones Need Discipline

The discussion around tourism growth in Jammu and Kashmir is becoming increasingly important, not only in terms of visitor arrivals and infrastructure expansion but also in relation to how development is being managed in ecologically and…

Fill Posts without Delay

The disclosure that more than 28,000 direct quota posts remain vacant across departments in Jammu and Kashmir, with the overall vacancy figure crossing 59,000 when promotion quota posts are included, is not merely a matter of statistics.…