Improve healthcare

This refers to the lack of comprehensive health policy in Kashmir. Deployment of qualified and meritorious doctors at referral centres is a cosmetic measure, and attaching CMOs will not improve things. The government should get serious about improving healthcare in our state.Zoona BegumEmail More

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Eye opener

This refers to the interview of Seymour Joffe in GK. His comments should be an eye opener for the state as well as central government, especially regarding the poor infrastructure available in Kashmir. Indian government has advertised the ‘development of Kashmir’ to the whole world, but the reality speaks More

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Learning Mathematics

This refers to the interview with V S.S. Sastry about innovative ways of teaching mathematics subject. Mathematics should be fun to learn for the students. But the problem is that majority of mathematics teachers don't know the applications of even small concepts. They can not frame paper models for More

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Conduct Interview

This refers to the notification no. 992 (03-12-2011) for the posts of steno typists for Subordinate Courts (Kashmir Province) and notification no.1140 (06-01-2012) for the posts of Junior Scale Stenographers in High Court of J&K. Six months have elapsed but the interview is yet to be conducted. Principal More

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Strike call

This refers to the strike call given by joint consultative committee (JCC) of government employees for highlighting their demands. But at the end of the day it is the poor people who suffer. The government is equally responsible for this mess.  They should have taken a bold decision regarding the More

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Fill posts

This refers to the rising unemployment rate in our state. In J&K state around six lakh youth are jobless. More than 1 lakh posts (both gazetted and non-gazetted) continue to lie vacant. It is unfortunate that the state government is not filling up vacant posts to provide some relief to at least 1 More

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Ration cards

The first two quarters of the year 2012 are coming to an end but the Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (CAPD) department has not yet issued ration cards to its consumers. The consumers are facing difficulties in obtaining the necessary commodities from the ration stores. The concerned department More

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