Rangarajan III
Rangarajan committee has submitted its report on employment generation in J&K. Will the recommendations see implementation or will it meet the same fate as...
Budget 2010-11
Kashmir Life reproduces the J&K Budget 2010-11 presented in the legislative assembly by the finance minister Abdul Rahim Rather on Friday, March 13 2010.
Hon’ble...
No case for taxman
A Supreme Court order has shagged off the taxman from the backs of industrialists and on the way saving them a whooping Rs 900...
Drabu’s antidote for PSUs
A committee on PSU reforms lead by Dr Haseeb Drabu has undone the recommendations of Godbole committee set up in 1998. While Godbole recommended...
PACKAGING POLITICS
The last two decades have seen various prime ministers announce a flurry of economic packages for Jammu and Kashmir. The state government is expecting...
Additional Resources Mobilization (ARM)
I am reminded of several quotes about taxation. One of them says that, “taxes, like Mothers-in- law, are often misunderstood”. The other quote says...
EMPLOYMENT GENERATION
Hon’ble Members of this august House may appreciate that the problem of unemployment in the State has reached alarming proportions and, as such, deserves...
Employees and Pensioners
All our development programmes and regulatory functions are being preformed by the government employees and, as such, their welfare too is a legitimate concern...
A very Special challenge
Rehabilitation of our Kashmiri Pandit brothers and sisters and bringing them back to the social mosaic of Kashmir continues to be of prime importance...
Inclusive Development
There are various segments of our society which have traditionally remained behind in receiving benefits of development programmes. The government shall continue its endeavor...
Some VAT measures
The traders have been confronting a genuine problem of penal action by the authorities for non compliance of rules which were notified much after...
Regional Imbalances
While implementing our development strategy, we shall keep our eyes on the developmental needs of backward regions with a view to exploiting their inherent...
Industries
Trade and Industry have a very crucial role to play in our economy. Their present contribution to GSDP is 28.29%. The government intends to...
The challenges Ahead
We must recognize that the biggest challenge before us is to boost our economic activities to catch up with national growth rate and per...
Economic Scenario
I have already laid the economic survey report on the table of the House. Hon’ble Members may have noted that GSDP of the State...
