Navin Choudhary e-inaugurates maiden Organic Vegetable Sale Centre at Srinagar
Seeks extension of such markets to district level
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Department Navin Kumar Choudhary today e-inaugurated first Organic Vegetable Sale Centre here at Agriculture Complex Lalmandi. Speaking on the occasion, the Principal Secretary said organic farming is worldwide acknowledged as a crop production system which can sustain health of soil, ecosystem and people by combining tradition, innovation […]
PRIs act as building blocks of overall dev of any region: Advisor Khan
Attends B2V-3 Progs at Asham, Naidkhai Panchayat Halqas of Bandipora district
BANDIPORA: Advisor to Lieutenant, Farooq Khan today said that Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) act as the building blocks of overall development of any region and the government is committed to further empower the PRIs in Jammu and Kashmir. The Advisor made these remarks while speaking at Back to Village-3 programmes held at Naidkhai and Asham […]
Gulmarg Gondola, Jammu Ropeway made operational
Tourists asked to follow COVID guidelines strictly during rides
SRINAGAR: The government of Jammu and Kashmir has resumed the commercial operation of Gulmarg Gondola Section-I (Gulmarg–Kongdoori) from September 27, 2020, World Tourism Day and Section (2) of Jammu Ropeway from Bahu to Mahamaya from 3rd of October 2020. The operations at both Ropeways are being carried out by observing all preventive protocols regarding Covid-19 […]
Dwivedi inspects industrial estate, IT Tower sites in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi today visited and reviewed the functioning of various units including IT Tower at Industrial Estate Rangreth and Jammu and Kashmir Industries (JKI) Manufacture & Sale Centre Pampore, besides inspected proposed land site for Industrial Estate at Sampora. Managing Director, SIDCO, Haroon Malik, Director, Industries and Commerce […]
Advisor Baseer Khan takes stock of public issues, demands in Ganderbal
Inaugurates WSS, lays foundation of bridge on Mamer Nallah
GANDERBAL: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today said that the ambitious Back to Village program is exemplary model of public outreach where officers interact with the common masses to assess their developmental aspirations bridging gap between people and the administration. Advisor said this during a mega function organized in Panchayat halqa Mamer-A of […]
B2V3: Distt admin reaches to Srinagar outskirts of Dara, Fakeer Gojree
SRINAGAR: Continuing its public outreach to far off places of J&K under the flagship programme Back to Village-3 (B2V3), district administration today reached to Srinagar outskirts of Dara and Fakeer Gojree. At Pachayat Halqa Fakeer Gojree-B, the visiting officer was MD, KPDCL, Mohammad Aijaz and for Dara-A the Deputy Director Budget, Shafat Yehya was designated […]
11 COVID-19 deaths, 878 fresh infections recorded in J&K
Jammu district tops with 252 whileas Srinagar district stands second with 156 positive cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded 878 fresh COVID-19 cases, while 11 fatalities took place in the past 24 hours, taking the tally to 79,106 and the death toll to 1,242, officials said. Jammu district reported the highest number of 252 new COVID-19 cases, followed by 156 cases in Srinagar district, they said. “The […]
LG says no to selective condemnation of violence and killings
Visits Ashthal, Kulgam for Back to Village-3 prog
Kulgam: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on his visit to Ashthal, Kulgam during the Back to Village-3 programme Sunday appealed the people to contribute towards peace, saying that there was no dearth of opportunities for progress and peace. “Violence, killings of innocents should be condemned, whether it’s the killings of common people or security forces; we […]
Govt orders reshuffle in civil administration
Srinagar: Government on Sunday ordered several transfers and postings in the civil administration Sunday. According to an official communiqué in this regard, Hashmat Ali Khan, Special Secretary, ARI and Trainings Department has been transferred and posted as Director, Hospitality and Protocol, J&K. Amit Sharma, Administrator, Associated Hospitals, Jammu, has been transferred and posted as Special […]
UPSC Civil Services Prelims held at 11 centres in Srinagar
Srinagar: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) today conducted Civil Services (preliminary) examination 2020 at 11 designated centres here. A total of 2163 candidates appeared in the examination. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir had made overall arrangements for smooth conduct of the examination in Kashmir division besides ensuring foolproof secrecy and custody of the examination material, an official […]
