Jammu and Kashmir
In a bid to improve connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), the minister for rural development Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday approved 28 rural road projects worth Rs.438 crore, a government statement said. The roads are to be constructed in the Leh and Kargil districts in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir under the Pradhan [...] Continue Reading »
Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah laid the foundation of the first integrated vertical housing colony at Bemina in Srinagar. The building is to be constructed by the Srinagar Development Authority (SDA). The approximated project cost for the housing colony is being pegged at Rs 200 crore with the financing of Housing and [...] Continue Reading »
Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Mr. Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of the IT Park at Jagrandal in the Dharamsala Assembly constituency. After Waknaghat near Shimla, this is the second time that government has identified land for the IT Park. The Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Sudhir Sharma, who represents Dharamsala [...] Continue Reading »
Jammu and Kashmir- One of the most appealing destinations in India, Jammu and Kashmir has the world’s highest rail bridge apart from its scenic beauty and magnificent landscapes. The Indian Railways has put in efforts to construct this highest bridge and will be completing it by 2016. This bridge which is named as Chenub Bridge [...] Continue Reading »
Due to the collapse of an electricity grid, around eight states in North India had a major power blackout on Monday. It took more than half a day for the authorities to fully restore supply to Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chandigarh. It is considered that, the [...] Continue Reading »
The Jammu and Kashmir’s Dal Lake is in a threat being polluted with the dumped untreated sewage and fertilizers. This lake is one of the world’s largest freshwater lakes and very soon this lake will turn into a dirty pond. According to the recent survey, government has learnt that the lake bed is covered with [...] Continue Reading »
