Streamline riding surface, ensure two-way traffic on Jammu-Srinagar NH by June 10: CS to NHAI
Reviews road condition, traffic scenario SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today set a deadline of June 10 for streamlining of riding surface and ensuring two-way traffic movement on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in view of the upcoming Shri Amarnathji pilgrimage and fruit season in the Union Territory. The Chief Secretary was addressing a meeting held […]
Div Com Kashmir visits Gulmarg; prioritizes tourism sector regulation & professionalism
BARAMULLA: In a significant move aimed at boosting tourism and addressing local concerns, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Thursday undertook a visit to Gulmarg and conducted a series of meetings with various stakeholders including hoteliers, ponywalas, tourist guides and All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) drivers. The meeting at the prestigious Golf Club Gulmarg […]
Secretary Health reviews implementation of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission in J&K
SRINAGAR: Secretary of Health & Medical Education, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today reviewed the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) in Jammu and Kashmir during a meeting held here at Civil Secretariat. The Secretary emphasized the creation of a Project Management Unit under ABDM in the UT. He directed all officers and […]
All arrangements set for counting in Srinagar LS Seat at SKICC-Centaur
Elaborate arrangements put in place as per ECI guidelines for seamless Counting of Votes: RO Srinagar SRINAGAR: Ahead of Counting for Lok Sabha Elections-2024, the Returning Officer 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today chaired a meeting of Assistant Returning Officers (AROs) and Nodal Officers at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex, here […]
Dr Rizvi assumes charge as Regional Director IGNOU-Srinagar Regional Centre
Srinagar: Dr. A. H. Rizvi today assumed the charge as Regional Director IGNOU-Srinagar Regional Centre, taking over the duties from Dr. Shahnawaz Ahmad Dar, who concluded his two-year deputation period. Dr. Rizvi has vast experience in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) education. With over 16 years of teaching and administrative involvement in ODL, his track […]
Implement intensive measures to curb malpractices of overcharging tourist: Div Com to officers
Over Rs 14 lac realized from erring transporters, service providers since Jan SRINAGAR: In an intensive effort to further leverage the blooming Tourism Industry of Kashmir and eliminate malpractice of overcharging tourists, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, today convened a meeting of Officers to address the issue through proactive enforcement and […]
Health Secretary vows support for IFS efforts on infertility awareness, academic research
Felicitates Dr Syed Sajjad; first from J&K to be elected to NIFS Council SRINAGAR: In recognition of Dr Syed Sajjad’s achievement as the first doctor from Jammu & Kashmir elected to the Governing Council of National Indian Fertility Society (IFS) as its Additional Joint Secretary, Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr Syed Abid Rashid Shah, […]
Dr Farooq condemns fresh Israeli offensive in Rafah
Asks New Delhi to live up to its commitments to the cause of Palestine Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and MP Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday condemned Israel’s recent offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah resulting in multiple casualties. Condemning the fresh offensive by Israel, Dr. Farooq said, “No […]
Power curtailment schedule withdrawn with immediate effect, 24×7 power supply in smart metered areas: MD JPDCL
JAMMU: Managing Director JPDCL Vikas Kundal issued a public notice in which the curtailment schedule has been withdrawn immediately. The Public Notice issued by the MD JPDCL reads: “In view of the improvement in power infrastructure by way of Capacity addition and repair of 2x50MVA, 132/66KV Power Transformer at Grid Station Samba and 10MVA, 33/11kV […]
CS reviews progress on budget utilization for 2024-25
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today convened a meeting with the Administrative Secretaries to review progress on the utilization of funds released after the passing of Vote on Account (VoA) for 2024-25 besides assessing Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) implementation in Jammu and Kashmir. Dulloo took stock of the works being uploaded by each department on […]