JK Policy Institute
The pharmaceutical business, like every other sector of the economy, has also grown exponentially over the years in J&K. While previously there were only a few chemists’ shops dealing in…
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Waste generation has become a serious environmental and public health problem everywhere in the world, and disposal is as big a problem as is waste. India, alone, generates about 100,000…
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“Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.” – W.H. Auden The overuse of local natural resources has, for the last two decades in rural village settings, contributed to…
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Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is a national public health insurance scheme of the Government of India that aims to provide free access to health insurance coverage…
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Climate change represents the greatest challenges to maintaining the sustainability of agricultural systems stressed by increasing food demands. Therefore, agrarian activities such as kitchen gardening that favour agricultural sustainability by bringing economic and environmental benefits merit further discussion.
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The months of August, September and October in Jammu and Kashmir are marked by the harvest of walnuts, produced in large quantity in the Union Territory and are very popular…
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By Adeela Hameed Projections of climate change impacts are likely to be varied and heterogeneous in India. Some regions, including Kashmir, will experience more intense rainfall and flood risks, while others,…
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By Adeela Hameed Climate change (CC), loss of forests, habitat destruction, biodiversity extinction, and man-animal conflict. These events are tearing apart our planet’s ecosystem and dimming our hopes of survival.…
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By Muzamil Bashir “This is a universal crisis and, for some children the impact will be lifelong” was the observation made by United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) concerning the COVID-19…
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Adeela Hameed With the rising population and the continuous decrease in residential land, the people of Srinagar are building houses in the outskirts of the city, the most pristine and…
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This commentary studies the problems and patterns of drowning incidents in Jammu and Kashmir. The factors contributing to deaths by drowning. It offers some important recommendations, for those developing interventions,…
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Adeela Hameed Climate Change and global warming are one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time. The UN’s IPCC – Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – reported in…
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