MAJOR DEVELOPMENTAL PROJECTS

Developmental Projects at a glance

The J&K State has some unique economic disadvantages arising out of remoteness and poor connectivity, hilly and often inhospitable terrain, vulnerability to natural disasters, a weak resource base, poor infrastructure, sparse population density, shallow markets. The long-term development of J&K should aims at generating economic activity within the State and mainstreaming the State into the national and the global economy. The most efficient way of doing this is to focus on sectors and projects that yield quick results while at the same time laying the foundation for long term growth. The immediate priority in this regard is to identify the key developmental projects of various sectors which will boost the economy and take the state back on developmental path. In this regard, the State Government has taken numerous developmental projects in hand including the following :-

Sector Key Developmental Projects
Public Works (R&B)
  •  National Highway-44, Jammu-Srinagar
  •   Semi Ring Road Jammu/Srinagar
  •  Construction of Drung Tosamaidan Road viz Sitaharan
  •  Upgrdation of Magan Beeru Budgam Road
PHE, Irrigation & Flood Control
  •   Flood Management Plan Works on Jhelum & its tributaries
  •   Flood protection works on Bonar & Mahumati Nallah
  •  Water Supply Tangnar
  •   Water Supply Scheme Kharibal, Ranbirpora Anantnag
  •   Water Supply Scheme for pilgrim town Katra from Dhansar Nallah
Power Development
  •   Electrification of Un-electrified villages
  •   Deendayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojna
  •  Urban Electrification (R-APDRP)
  •   Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) 86 towns
  •   Underground cabling of Tourist Destinations
  •   Hydro electric projects by J&K SPDC/CVPPL
Higher Education
  •   Construction of 22 Degree Colleges
  •  Establishment of 2 Culture Universities
  •  IIM, Jammu
  •   IIMC, Jammu
Health & Medical Education
  •   Medical College, Rajouri
  •   Medical College Baramulla
  •  Medical College Anantnag
  •  200 Bedded Maternity Hospital, Jammu
  •  200 Bedded Maternity Hospital, Srinagar
Housing & Urban Development
  •   Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT)
  •   Dal Development
  •  Modernisation of General Bus Stand Jammu/Development of Multi Tier Parking
  •  Jammu Habitat Centre
Tourism
  •   Construction of Jammu Ropeway Project
  •   Development of Border Tourism at Suchetgarh
  •  Jammu Tawi Golf Course Sidhra
  •  Patnitop Ropeway Project
  •  Int. Dev of tourist Facilities at Anantnag, Kishtwar, Pahalgam-Daksum-Ranjit Sagar dam circuit
  •  Integrated Development of tourist facilities at Baramulla-Kupwara-Leh under Himalayan Circuit.
  •  Creation of tourism facilities in lieu of damaged assets during the flood 2014
PMDP
Humanitarian Relief, Crisis Management,
Social Infrastructure,
Development Projects and Economic Infrastructure