Advisor Bhatnagar reviews arrangements for Amarnathji Yatra at Sonmarg
GANDERBAL: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today visited Sonamarg and chaired a meeting of officers to review the ongoing arrangements for the smooth conduct of Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2021. The Advisor was accompanied by Additional Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, SDM Kangan, CEO, Sonamarg Development Authority, Executive Engineers of Jal Shakti, KPDCL and R&B besides […]
Akbar Lone reviews implementation of CSSs, developmental projects at Baramulla
BARAMULLA: The Member Parliament (MP), Baramulla Lok Sabha Constituency, Mohammad Akbar Lone today paid visit to Baramulla where he chaired a meeting of various concerned officers and took a detailed review of the implementation of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) and projects. The meeting among others was attended by District Development Commissioner Baramulla Bhupinder Kumar, […]
Div Com stresses on intensive market checking during holy month of Ramadan
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, today convened a meeting of concerned officers of divisional administration to review arrangements for the ensuing holy month of Ramadan and Navratra festival starting from 13th of this month. The meeting was attended by all Deputy Commissioners Ganderbal via video Conferencing, Chief Engineer PWD, CE […]
Huge quantity of illegally procured PDS rice seized in Bandipora: Police
Srinagar: Police in Bandipora have foiled black marketing of Government rice by seizing a huge quantity of illegally procured government rice, said a police spokesperson. “Bandipora Police received information that one person namely Muzaffar Ahmad Wani son of Mohammad Sayed Wani resident of Nadihal has illegally procured government rice and is repacking it into Apple […]
Two poachers arrested with weapons by joint team of FPF and Wildlife officials
Srinagar: Two poachers were arrested and their weapons seized during a pre-dawn raid by Forest Protection Force of K-01 Unit Srinagar and Wildlife officials of Central Control Room in Narkara Wetland in Budgam district on Thursday. Joint Director Forest Protection Force (FPF) Kashmir, Irfan Rasool said a joint patrolling team of forest protection and wildlife officials […]
CS sanctions financial relief to the victims of lightning in Poonch
Chairs State Executive Committee’s meeting
JAMMU: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam, today chaired a meeting of the State Executive Committee (SEC) for Disaster Management to finalize budget allocation to districts to take up works and services for disaster management, relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Finance, Home, and Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation & Reconstruction (DMRRR) […]
Director Agri Kashmir inaugurates distribution drive of high quality vegetable seedling
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today inaugurated the distribution drive of high quality vegetable seedling of different crops at Kitchen Garden Complex Lalmandi, here. While interacting with the backyard vegetable growers and urban farmers, Director said that the department is committed in making available high quality vegetable seedling in all seasons to […]
Sheetal Nanda reviews functioning of SWD Jammu
Calls for cent percent Aadhaar seeding of beneficiaries to check duplicity in welfare schemes
JAMMU: Secretary Social Welfare Department, Sheetal Nanda today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of Social Welfare Department (SWD) Jammu here. The Secretary reviewed component-wise and scheme-wise, both centrally sponsored schemes and UT sponsored schemes, and their implementation across the Jammu division. The meeting was attended by Director Social Welfare Department Jammu, Smita Sethi; […]
Green Spaces to be developed in Jammu under Smart City project: Div Com
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer, today directed the forest department and other line departments to identify vacant spaces in Jammu City to develop these into green patches. He was chairing a meeting of concerned departments to review their action plans for Plantation of trees under Jammu Smart City Project. The meeting was attended […]
COVID-19: DM Jammu cancels permissions for Fairs, Exhibitions
JAMMU: District Magistrate Jammu under section 144 of CrPC read with relevant provisions under Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 and the Disaster Management Act, 2005, has cancelled all the permissions for fairs and exhibitions in the district in view of sudden spike in number of COVID Positive cases “It has been made to appear to me, […]