JK Policy Institute
Ironically, even when the identity of the killers and their motivations are known and clear, a deliberate attempt is being made to create ambivalence around their identity by calling them…
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By Arka Chakraborty and Kasturi Guha The J&K administration is making strides to improve the sports infrastructure of the Union Territory. Speaking of which, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha along with…
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Looking back over the past 30 years, the people of J&K have witnessed enough instances of coordination breakdowns among institutions/functionaries. Javaid Trali If peace and stability in Jammu and Kashmir…
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By Jigyasa Gulati Currently, Anganwadi workers are leading the efforts against the COVID- 19 at the grassroots level, serving in multiple capacities from community surveillance, monitoring those under quarantine to…
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A culture of uncertainty imposed by the armed conflict has shaped a generation of students in Jammu and Kashmir, too scared to question what they are being taught. They are…
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There are certainly no such templates that would convince an ordinary Kashmiri into taking the claims of the government seriously. Touseef Raina It has become fashionable for the government to…
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By Arka Chakraborty and Kasturi Guha / For JKPI The third phase of the public outreach programme ‘Back to Village’ (B2V) will begin from October 2nd and continue till October 12th. The first of its…
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By Arka Chakraborty and Kasturi Guha / For JKPI On 18 August 2020, the Jammu and Kashmir Government constituted a high-level committee headed by Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, K. K.…
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It is the responsibility of the government to acknowledge and respond to the concerns raised by the locals vis-à-vis the new mining policy and make sure that the policy does…
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By Sohini Jana and Jigyasa Gulati This paper attempts to link historical trauma and political behaviour of the people by taking into account the case study of Jammu and Kashmir.…
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A bureaucrat from J&K resigns out of the blue and floats a political party; presents himself as a changemaker. The frustrated, defeated, lost and futureless people, particularly the youth, seem…
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New Delhi’s ‘anti-militancy policy’ with regard to Jammu and Kashmir is based on the hypothesis that ‘persistent militarized intervention’ is the only means of defeating what it calls ‘Pakistan-sponsored’ or…
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