Kashmir is known for its unearthly beauty‚ which has earned it the sobriquet of being the " Paradise on Earth". Kashmir Valley is part of the state of Jammu and Kashmir in north India. The decade old political and civil turmoil in the region has not taken anything away from the beauty of Kashmir. With peace returning to the Kashmir Valley‚ it has now become a tourist hot spot owing to its amazing cultural diversity‚ the sheer beauty of the mighty Himalayas‚ and the green valleys whose beauty has
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Geography and climate Karakoram-West Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe near Ladakh‚ India Jammu and Kashmir is home to several valleys such as the Kashmir Valley‚ Tawi Valley‚ Chenab Valley‚ Poonch Valley‚ Sindh Valley and Lidder Valley. The main Kashmir valley is 100 km (62 mi) wide and 15‚520.3 km2 (5‚992.4 sq mi) in area. The Himalayas divide the Kashmir valley from Ladakh while the Pir Panjal range‚ which encloses the valley from the west and the south‚ separates it from the Great Plains of northern
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REF.NO. NB. DPD- NFS/476/ REPD-720 (Policy-1)/ 2008-09 13 June 2008 CIRCULAR NO. 94 A /DPD-NFS- 02 /2008 The Director / Chief Executive Officer RUDSETI Dear Sir‚ Rural Entrepreneurship Development programmes ( REDPs)NABARD’s Support to RUDSETI types of Institutions In pursuance of the objective of providing alternative employment opportunities to the unemployed rural youth for taking up income generating activities in non-farm sector which impacts on reducing pressure on agriculture and land
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Condition of Jammu and Kashmir is in the starting phase of eco¬nomic advancement and the workforce is to a great extent occupied with the essential segment. There is a dire need to create businesses so that the weight of populace from the essential division may be moved to the optional and tertiary areas. The notable demographic charac¬teristics of the Jammu and Kashmir state have been quickly given in the accompanying sections: Sex Composition: The sex proportion in the condition of Jammu and Kashmir
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CROSS-BORDER TERRORISM IN KASHMIR AND COUNTER TERRORISM STRATEGY Dr.ABHAYA KUMAR SINGH Reader Dept. of Defence & Strategic Studies K. S. Saket Post Graduate College‚ (Dr. R. M.L. Awadh University) AYODDHYA‚ FAIZABAD. Concept of Terrorism: Terrorism is an age old phenomenon but has acquired new dimensions in view of technological and societal changes. The nature‚ targets and rhetoric of terrorism have changed dramatically since the end of the cold war and the
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WORLD KASHMIR AWARENESS By-DIPTI KHATRI BBA LLB UPES 2ND YEAR “Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding”. -Albert Einstein This quote is meant for one of the world’s most beautiful and serene place Kashmir. Having being called as the place of God with its immense charm and picturesque multi-faceted beauty it is endowed with all the nature’s grace like pastures‚ lakes‚ mountains and snow .However‚ it lacks one important feature “peace”. It conceals the ugly faces
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Cradled in the arms of the mighty Himalayas‚ Kashmir is the jewel of India and the Heaven on Earth. Writing about my visit to Kashmir in 2010 brings back the nostalgia of each day spent there. All across Kashmir you can see the CRPF‚ Army‚ and the local police on their toes‚ ready for action at any moment‚ guarding every temple‚ mosque‚ market and every nook and cranny. Kashmir is the place of contrasts and irony. It is the land of rivers‚ streams‚ the Dal Lake‚ gardens and flowers‚ old pines and
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Jammu & Kashmir Travel Information -Srinagar is an ancient city and has many attractions that can attract even the most unwilling of tourists to this magical land. Dal Lake‚ Nishat Bagh‚ Shalimar Bagh‚ and Chashme Shahi are some of the best-known tourist spot in Srinagar. Jammu is the winter capital of the state and next in importance after Srinagar. Most of the tourists who come to the Jammu region have the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine as their destination‚ which is quite close by. However‚ the spirit
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Evolution of Panchayati Raj Institutions in Jammu and Kashmir: A Critical Analysis Abstract: The Panchayati Raj is an indigenous and time-honoured concept in our country. Panchayats as traditional institutions were seen in India as almost sacred with their Panchas (members) referred to as ‘Panch Parmeshwar’ (member as God) with expectations of fairness and justice in their role of settlement of local interpersonal and community disputes. The genesis of the new panchayats can be traced to the attempts
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HEALTH INDICATORS OF JAMMU & KASHMIR The Total Fertility Rate of the State is 2.2. The Infant Mortality Rate is 49 and Maternal Mortality Ratio is NA (SRS 2004 - 2006). The Sex Ratio in the State is 892 (as compared to 933 for the country). Comparative figures of major health and demographic indicators are as follows : Table I: Demographic‚ Socio-economic and Health profile of Jammu & Kashmir State as compared to India figures S. No. | Item | J&K | India | 1 | Total population
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