JK Policy Institute

Advocating for sustainability
Why India’s Historic Moon Landing on the South Pole Is So Important
691 1024 Parvaiz Yousuf

On August 23, 2023, India did something that had never been done before: it successfully landed its Chandrayaan-3 lander near the mysterious south pole of the moon. This event sent…

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Challenges and opportunities of smart meter installations in Kashmir
950 705 Haneen Farid

In May this year, the Power Development Department (PDD) stated that 100% of smart meter coverage would be done across the Kashmir valley in the next two years. PDD Chief…

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AR6 Synthesis Report Climate Change 2023: Lessons for the Global Community
1024 758 Anamitra Banerjee

Introduction: Anthropogenic factors have triggered climate change, with surface temperatures exceeding by 1.1°C between 2011 and 2020, from excessive use of energy, land-use patterns, and natural resources. It is undeniable…

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Healthcare disparities in Jammu and Kashmir: Challenges and systemic inefficiencies
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Jammu and Kashmir’s healthcare system has encountered significant challenges, particularly amidst the backdrop of political instability since the 1990s. Over time, while there has been an improvement, the rapid expansion…

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Wasteland reclamation: A path to environmental and socioeconomic restoration
700 350 Zahoor Ahmad Dar

As the world’s population continues to grow exponentially, so does the scale of associated negative by-products and externalities in the environment. Among the bunch of degenerative implications of overpopulation is…

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Respiratory viruses and health after COVID-19: Insights from a distinguished medical practitioner
770 533 Adeela Hameed

For nearly two years the COVID pandemic disrupted life around the world. The WHO has confirmed that 117,332,262 cases of COVID-19 were reported globally. Around 2,605,356 deaths were reported as…

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Bakarwal migration’s impact on Dachigam National Park: Balancing tradition and conservation
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The Kashmir Himalayas harbor a distinctive and rich ecosystem teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Renowned for its national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and vibrant wildlife, the region, unfortunately, faces mounting…

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Emerging multipolarity in Asia: Dynamics, challenges, and the rise of India as a superpower
1024 512 Anamitra Banerjee

Introduction Throughout the decades-long cold war, the world split into two major blocs to maintain power dynamics. Subsequently, issues have emerged to influence international order with no monopolization by a…

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Sustaining Pastoral Livelihoods in J&K: Challenges and Recommendations
872 593 Smruti Smita Mohapatra

Introduction The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has been an abode of the Himalayan mountains rife with abundant natural resources. There is an abundance of production in fruits, spices,…

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Ecological Crisis and the Complex Causes of Mass Fish Deaths in Dal Lake
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Kashmir Valley is known for its beautiful lakes all around the world. One of the lakes which is considered a gem lake in Kashmir is Dal Lake. The lake is…

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Tunneling, landslides on NH-44, and the fragile Himalayas
1024 683 Kainat Aziz

The Himalayas in Asia are some of the youngest mountains on Earth; formed 50 Ma ago due to the closure of the neo-Tethys sea and the subsequent collision of the…

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