Video By: Basharat Amin | Article By: Nusrat Ali Sangaloo river flowing through the main town Shopian is the main source of water to most of the agricultural land of Shopian. It was once a source of fresh drinking water to the entire area but now it has been polluted. It has also been shrunk […]
Video By: Pir Azhar | Article By: Nusrat Ali Hampora village of Kupwara lacks safe drinking water facility – people use ground water for day to day use, but health department has declared the water to be unsafe for drinking. The village has a population of 1200 souls. The pipelines installed have decomposed and unable […]
Video By: Sharaz Sikander | Article By: Sajad Rasool Ward number 3 of Dungus Poonch remains away from the attention of the local authorities. The locals of this particular ward have been left over, streets, lanes and drains reflect a shabby look in this beautiful area of Jammu and Kashmir. the dirty water has accumulated […]
Video By: Tahir Mushtaq | Article By: Nusrat Ali Ramban town with a population of 3596 souls is one of the 22 districts of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is located in Chenab valley of Jammu division. The town lacks the facility of urinals and toilets, there are a few toilets in the town which […]
Video By: Mir Yaseen | Article By: Nusrat Ali Hajibal village located at a distance of 14 kms from Baramula town is surrounded by small hills and forests – the village has been witnessing landslides in a frequent basis and people have been bearing the brunt. The houses could be seen damaged due to landslides. […]
Video By: Afroza Mahed | Article By: Nusrat Ali Muhammad Irfan Malla, 22 year old person who was married a month ago came under a huge landslide that occurred after a portion of river bank collapsed on 2nd January 2017. Family blames local contractor for de-silting the river Sindh and not taking precautionary measures which […]
Video By: Sajad Shah | Text By: Sajad Rasool With 70% of J&K’s population depending on agriculture for their livelihoods, there has been a rapid increase in constructions over agricultural land. The lack of proper irrigation to the land is one of the reasons. The receding of glaciers and shift in climate has limited the […]
Video and Text by: Sajad Rasool Kashmir has been embroiled in a continued state of unrest since July 8, 2016. The constant state of conflict and curfews since the past four months has affected the tourism industry of Kashmir by almost Rs. 4000 crores. A lonely Shikarawala Abdul Salaam Dar floats on the Dal lake. […]
In the absence of a proper garbage dumping site, the authorities at one of the most famous health resort, Pahalgam Valley, in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district are now throwing the waste in the gorges of this scenic place. This also posses a serious threat to the ecology of this eco-sensitive area. Despite repeated pleas by […]
Since last few decades, not only the water quality of this famed freshwater lake in Srinagar of Jammu and Kashmir has deteriorated but its area too has got shrunk. The excessive weed growth in this lake has choked it to a great extent. The sewage from the city areas which is emptied into this lake […]
