10.87 percent voting recorded in Dangerpora Zaingair block
Sopore, Nov 29: Amid tight security and tension over the killing of local militant of Sopore, panchayat polls ended peacefully here in Dangerpora Zaingair block on Thursday. According to Block Development Officer Dangerpora Zaingair, 10.87 percent polling was recorded during the six hour long polling which began at 8 am and ended at 2pm. He […]
Delegation of Dogra Swabhiman Sangathan meets Governor
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 29: A delegation of Dogra Swabhiman Sangathan (DSS) led by its Founder President Choudhary Lal Singh, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today. Singh apprised Governor about the Organization’s aims and objectives and presented its Vision document having 25 points formula for upholding Dogra identity and preservation of rich […]
CJ inaugurates VC facility, Witness Assistance Room at District Court Complex Srinagar
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 29: Chief Justice Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Justice Gita Mittal today inaugurated the video conferencing facility at District Court Complex (DCC) Srinagar. The Chief Justice inaugurated the facility here in presence of Advisor to Governor K Vijay Kumar, Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam, and Director General of Police Dilbag Singh. On the occasion, […]
Ganai emphasizes for optimal utilization of State’s resources to boost tourism industry
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 29: Emphasizing the need for fast paced promotion of tourism industry in Jammu and Kashmir, Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai asked the officers to optimally utilize the State’s natural scenic grandeur and other resources to increase tourist influx towards the state who throng here from the country and abroad to enjoy the […]
Farooq Lone reviews implementation of ICDS schemes in Leh, Kargil
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 29: Secretary, Social Welfare Department and State Mission Director, ICDS, Farooq Ahmad Lone convened a review meeting with the District Programme Officers/Child Development Project Officers (ICDS) of Leh and Kargil ditricts. The Secretary reviewed the status of various schemes of ICDS, Social Welfare Department including CSS and implementation of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vadana […]
Victimization of Women by Persons in Authority
JK Govt seeks suggestions, views on draft legal framework
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 29: J&K Government has decided to reinforce the legal framework to curb instances of women being victimized by the persons in authority or in fiduciary relationships. “The existing legislative provisions have been found deficient to curb this menace and therefore, a need was felt to introduce such provisions in the relevant laws which […]
Javed Khan for creating income generating activities, employment under Floriculture sector
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 29: Secretary Floriculture, Mohammad Javed Khan, today held an interactive meeting with the farmers from district Kishtwar who returned from an exposure tour of Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. The tour was organized by the Department of Floriculture. Among others, the meeting was also attended by the Director Floriculture, Babila Rakwal, Project […]
Vyas for effective implementation of budget announcements in Horticulture sector
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 29: Advisor to the Governor, BB Vyas today directed concerned officer for implementation of the budget announcements in horticulture sector maintaining that these are imperative for giving a boost to this vital sector which is one of the major contributors to the State economy. The Advisor was speaking at a review meeting convened […]
Sharma reviews functioning of LAWDA
Advisor appreciates efforts of dept for conserving Dal Lake
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 29: Advisor to Governor, Kewal Kumar Sharma today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of Lake and Water Development Authority (LAWDA) during his first visit to the summer capital after assuming the charge. The Advisor appreciated the efforts of LAWDA for conserving the Dal Lake and asked for making more engagements regarding […]
Chairperson Jammu and Kashmir State Water Resources Regulatory Authority meets Governor
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 29: Pramod Jain, Chairperson of Jammu and Kashmir State Water Resources Regulatory Authority met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today. Jain apprised Governor about the steps taken by the Authority for the efficient management of the water resources of the State. Governor stressed the need for ensuring judicious, equitable […]