Due to mounting population growth and escalating urbanization, agricultural land in Jammu and Kashmir is shrinking fast and has been reduced to 7 lakh hectares […]
Category: Environment
Environment
JK rejects GoI move to declare Khannabal-Panjtarni route as ‘national highway’
State Govt declines NoC, cites environmental concerns Jammu and Kashmir government has rejected the Centre’s move to declare the Khannabal-Panjtarni road in south Kashmir’s Anantnag […]
Save Pahalgam from illegal constructions by Govt
Legislator raises alarm, rues official inaction A sitting legislator from famous tourist resort Pahalgam in south Kashmir has raised an alarm over constructions in violation […]
Garbage is ‘added attraction’ at Gulmarg!
Eco-disaster in the offing as GDA dumps waste unscientifically This world famous ski-resort in North Kashmir is fast turning into a garbage dump, with tons […]
Stop use of pepper gas in JK: AI to Govt
Taking a strong note of deaths allegedly caused due to use of pepper gas in Kashmir by forces, International Human rights watch dog, Amnesty International […]
Regulate Amarnath Yatra on Gangotri pattern: Kashmir Civil Society
ARIF SHAFI WANI With alarm bells ringing over rapid melting of one of the largest glaciers of Kashmir Himalayas Kolhai—the main source of water for […]