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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/news/news-analysis/jk-collects-nearly-all-its-waste-but-where-does-428-tonnes-a-day-go</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Jammu and Kashmir's daily waste generated, collected and treated faces huge gap.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Ward level source segregation of waste material in Jammu and Kashmir.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Legacy waste across Jammu division dumpsites.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Environmental compensation imposed and recovered between April 2025 and March 2026 in Jammu and Kashmir.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Environmental compensation imposed by the authorities on Urban Local Bodies in Jammu and Kashmir.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Waste collection at a glance in Jammu and Kashmir.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-08-19T11:11:23.445Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/child-development-and-rehab-centres-for-children-with-special-needs-without-regulations</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ J&K administration officials interacting with staff members of the Child Welfare Centres in Srinagar, Kashmir to ascertain facilities available for children with special needs. Image is representational.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-08-19T10:43:26.263Z</lastmod>
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