JK Policy Institute

Advocating for sustainability
Missionary Hospitals in Kashmir: Testimonials of how far we have come and how far we still need to go in terms of healthcare
549 361 Nissar H. Gilani

By Nissar H. Gilani Medical historians are quite sure that prehistoric people had no concept of Public health, though they had health problems just as we do today. Frankly, their…

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 A brief analysis of ‘spurious and substandard drugs’ in J&K
670 466 Mukhtar Dar

The pharmaceutical business, like every other sector of the economy, has also grown exponentially over the years in J&K. While previously there were only a few chemists’ shops dealing in…

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How the change of power has affected lives in Afghanistan especially of women
1024 683 Dr Adil Rasool Malik

Introduction A lot has changed since the exit of the US troops from Afghanistan and the subsequent takeover of the landlocked country by the Taliban. This dynamic shift in power…

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It’s time to ask: when will Kashmir have proper waste disposal infrastructure
1024 538 Adeela Hameed

Waste generation has become a serious environmental and public health problem everywhere in the world, and disposal is as big a problem as is waste. India, alone, generates about 100,000…

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The overwhelming crisis of waste management in Kashmir
1024 461 Mukhtar Dar

“Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.” – W.H. Auden The overuse of local natural resources has, for the last two decades in rural village settings, contributed to…

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AB PM-JAY in Jammu and Kashmir: A review of outcomes and challenges
800 445 Aqsa Khan

Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is a national public health insurance scheme of the Government of India that aims to provide free access to health insurance coverage…

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Kitchen gardening: A culture model for environmentally sustainable food production
1024 512 Adeela Hameed

Climate change represents the greatest challenges to maintaining the sustainability of agricultural systems stressed by increasing food demands. Therefore, agrarian activities such as kitchen gardening that favour agricultural sustainability by bringing economic and environmental benefits merit further discussion.

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NEET doesn’t promote opportunity; fails to ensure a level playing field for all aspirants
800 480 Javaid Trali

The medical profession and education have become a business and now the regulation of medical education has also gone that way which is the nation’s tragedy, an anguished Supreme Court…

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Structural Engineering and Sustainable Architecture in Kashmir Valley
450 322 Adeela Hameed

Adeela Hameed talks to Dr. Raj Suhail (Ph.D.), who co-founded RMS D&B, a design, engineering and project management firm, in 2020, with a vision to ameliorate the existing design and engineering approaches (and processes)…

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COVID-19 PREVENTION CAMPAIGN BY JK POLICY INSTITUTE
1024 682 JK Policy Institute

Faith leaders from Jammu and Kashmir interpret faith to fight coronavirus.

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