Here are the latest updates from Jammu and Kashmir as of February 21, 2025:
Weather Conditions
Jammu and Kashmir is experiencing a significant cold spell. The temperature has dropped to -14.94°C, with forecasts indicating a minimum of -28.31°C and a maximum of -13.68°C. Relative humidity stands at 48%, accompanied by winds at 48 km/h. The sun rose at 06:59 AM and is expected to set at 06:12 PM.
Administrative Reshuffle
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have undergone a significant reshuffle. Three IPS officers—Kartik Shrotriya, Hariprasad KK, and Mukund Tibrewal—have been directed to report to the SP Operations in Srinagar for further duties. Additionally, 157 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) have been transferred as part of this reorganization.
Tourism Promotion
Jammu and Kashmir is actively promoting its diverse tourism offerings. At the India International Travel Mart (IITM) in Kolkata, the region showcased its pilgrimage, adventure, and leisure tourism, aiming to attract a broader range of visitors.
Political Developments
The National Conference (NC), a prominent political party in Jammu and Kashmir, has expressed concerns over the region’s future, citing climate change as a significant threat. The party emphasizes the need for sustainable development to address environmental challenges.
Security Operations
Security forces have been engaged in operations against militants in the region. Recent encounters have resulted in casualties, highlighting ongoing security challenges. Authorities continue to monitor and respond to these incidents to maintain peace and order.
About The Author
