JK Policy Institute

Advocating for sustainability
Alligator gar in Dal Lake: A matter of grave concern for native aquatic species
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Dal Lake, with its stunning natural beauty, has been drawing people to Kashmir Valley for decades. Other than attracting thousands of tourists worldwide, the lake is home to many species…

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J&K has compelling reasons for earthquake-resilient construction
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The Turkey-Syria earthquakes demonstrated the effectiveness of seismic protection technologies and engineering techniques that can be employed to manage the reaction of structures to earthquakes. The earthquakes put to the…

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G20 tourism working group meeting in Srinagar: Benefits and Opportunities
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As India acquired the presidency of G20, an intergovernmental forum that accounts for 80% of gross world product (GWP), 75% of international trade, 2/3 of the global population, and 60% of the world’s land…

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The importance of World Environment Day and its relevance in Kashmir
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World Environment Day isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s a call for everyone to work together and do something to protect our planet. Every year on June 5,…

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China’s mediation between Saudi and Iran reflect its growing role in the Middle East
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Introduction China’s growing role in the Middle East has become increasingly prominent in recent years. As the world’s second-largest economy and global power, China has been actively pursuing its economic,…

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Climate change is about more than simply more intense heat waves
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A rise in annual average temperatures is not certain, despite the fact that global warming is a consistent tendency. Due to variations in the weather on a daily basis and…

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Uncovering causes and consequences of human trafficking
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Nobel Laureate, Nelson Mandela has aptly described the essence of human rights in the following words, “To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.”As the world…

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How Indiscriminate Use of Pesticides is Impacting the Apple Farming in Kashmir 
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Kashmir is majorly an agriculture-dependent region. Apart from agriculture, Kashmir’s economy is highly dependent on Tourism. The snow-capped mountains, serene lakes, and lush green valleys in Kashmir attract a lot…

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JKPI’s Art in Life Foundation conducts its first art workshop of the session
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‘Engaging in creative pursuits help children emotionally and mentally, and is a great way for them to combat boredom’ The Art in Life Foundation (AILF), which is a community development…

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Why Does Ethics in Bird Watching Matter?
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Every year, World Migratory Bird Day is observed on May 13, when birders from around the world come together to enjoy birding. It is actually an awareness programme aimed at…

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Gujjars & Bakarwals on the margins of the healthcare system
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It is important to explore or describe a community or group statistically. Numbers matter because it brings to light the significant aspects of that group, their problems, demands, and aspirations.…

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