Chief Secretary reviews arrangements for Eid ul Azha
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, today chaired a meeting with the Administrative Secretaries of different departments at Civil Secretariat here to review the arrangements for the upcoming festival of Eid-ul-Azha. The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Commissioners and representatives from Health, PDD, Jal Shakti, FCS&CA, Legal Metrology, Animal Husbandry and many […]
JK BJP says arrested militant not its member; Parties demand high-level probe
BJP using criminal elements to further its agenda: Mehbooba Mufti
Jammu/Srinagar: The BJP on Monday denied claims that a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist nabbed in Reasi in Jammu and Kashmir was its member, even as the Congress and others attacked the saffron party and demanded a high-level probe. BJP spokesperson Abhinav Sharma claimed the captured terrorist, Talib Hussain Shah of Rajouri, visited the party headquarters by […]
Govt making concerted efforts to make quality healthcare available to people of J&K: Bhatnagar
Addresses workshop on ‘Availability & Affordability of Medicines for All’
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today remarked that effective health care delivery is the top priority of present administration and government is making concerted efforts to make quality healthcare available to citizens of J&K at their doorsteps. The Advisor made these while speaking at the workshop on “Availability & Affordability of Medicines […]
J&K receives 338 proposals in Bio-Tech sector under New Industrial Scheme: Govt
SRINAGAR: J&K Government on Monday said that it has received 338 proposals associated with the biotech sector which is emerging as a priority sector after the launch of new Industrial Development Scheme. “With new Biotech capabilities and innovation, Jammu and Kashmir, bestowed with more than 3,500 medicinal plant species, will be able to harness market […]
CS directs integration of all Online services with RAS by July 15
Calls public satisfaction the yardstick for measuring the achievements
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, today chaired a meeting with the Administrative Secretaries of different departments to review the integration of Rapid Assessment System with the online services offered by the Government in Jammu and Kashmir. Additional Chief Secretary Home, Additional Chief Secretary Finance, Principal Secretary, H&UDD, Principal Secretary, GAD, Principal Secretary Irrigation […]
Dulloo reviews implementation of projects to be taken up by NHB in J&K
Calls for submission of proposals with NHB for swift implementation of Horti-Agri NHB schemes
SRINAGAR: Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo today chaired the first meeting of the task force to discuss the implementation of projects to be taken up by the National Horticulture Board (NHB) in Jammu and Kashmir. Secretary in Horticulture Department, Director Horticulture (P&M) J&K, Director Horticulture Kashmir/Jammu, Director Agriculture Kashmir/Jammu, Director Floriculture Kashmir/Jammu, […]
DGP visits 92 Base Hospital to enquire about health of injured policeman
Srinagar: Director General of Police J&K Dilbag Singh visited 92 Base Hospital BB Cantt. Srinagar today and enquired about the health of the SgCt Firdous Ahmad who was shot-at by terrorists in district Anantnag yesterday. The DGP was accompanied by SP East Sahil Sangral to the hospital. “The DGP met the doctors attending the Jawan […]
Policy direction in J&K must be people-oriented: Dr Farooq to admin
Addresses workers, functionaries at Wagoora
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and MP from Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that the policies of the center with regard to Jammu and Kashmir and its people need a radical change. This he, according to the NC spokesperson, said while addressing party functionaries, and workers at Wagoora. Dr Farooq […]
JKERA develops web-based tools for forecasting of HydroMet Hazards
JKERA develops web-based tools for forecasting of HydroMet Hazards
SRINAGAR: The State of Art Web-based tools which include the DSS (Decision Support System) DRDB (Disaster Risk Database) and IOFS (Integrated Operational Forecasting System) developed by J&K ERA under the World Bank-funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project for the Strengthening of Disaster Management and Mitigation in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir. The tools have […]
Kashmiri Pandits are integral part of Kashmiri society: Altaf Bukhari
‘Over 18 intellectuals, political and social activists join Apni Party in Jammu’
JAMMU: Apni Party President Syed Mohammed Altaf Bukhari has said that Kashmiri Pandit community is an inseparable and integral part of Kashmiri society. Altaf Bukhari, according to the Apni Party Spokesperson, was addressing an impressive joining programme at Apni Party Office in Gandhi Nagar, Jammu which was organized by Youth Wing State General Secretary Abhay […]