Talking Trilogy
In wake of separatists’ demand for right of self determination and unionists stand for restoring undiluted autonomy, Masood Hussain sees Delhi’s new trilogy apparently...
Dignity of Labour
Dr Haseeb A Drabu, J&K’s Labour & Employment Minister is working on an idea to improve the situation of private sector in such a...
Model Shift
After doing away with the traditional dichotomy in state’s income and expenditure, Dr Haseeb Drabu has silently started changing the system of development planning...
Quarry Quarrels
As J&K implements new set of rules for the first time after 54 years to regulate mining, thousands of workers struck work and brought...
Revising PMSSS
At the peak of 2010 unrest, Union government initiated a policy that would help students from J&K to study in major educational institution in...
Building A Partnership
Infrastructure deficit, under-utilization of available resources with banks, resource-scarcity in public kitty and size of private sector are the key factors contributing adversely to...
Shift The Mindset
Directly involved in power management in J&K since 2002, J&K’s Finance Minister Dr Haseeb A Drabu has restored dichotomy in state budgeting, separating power...
Reserved Judgement
A landmark judgment by a Division Bench is path-breaking as it sees merit marred by reservations in promotions done in violation of the constitutions....
Shaping Paradigms
Since 2003 economist Dr Haseeb A Drabu is directly involved with the fiscal management and economic reconstruction of J&K, initially as economic adviser and...
Unsustainable Affair
In five years, the J&K government spent Rs 1204 Crore to acquire land for various infrastructure projects. But is this process sustainable for a...
Mere Occupation
The draft industrial policy being submitted to cabinet for approval later this month may link allotments in the shrunken industrial estates to the actual...
Drabu Direction
Economist Haseeb Drabu’s maiden budget as Finance Minister is being projected as the new Bible of the PDP-BJP coalition. Given the rudimentary shifts effected,...
Partition Agenda
Rightwing BJP seems in a hurry to force its agenda for the new government. Apart from seeking citizenship rights for the West Pakistan refugees,...
A Day of Two Years
The new rule which increases the retirement age of government employees, from 58 to 60 has been implemented. There are some employees who lost...
Restricted Growth?
With BJP in New Delhi the debate on Article 370 is back in focus. The argument this time is that it hampers development work...
