Discussed with GoI use of sedition & anti-terrorism laws, J&K situation: EU representative
New Delhi: EU special representative for human rights Eamon Gilmore said on Friday that in his meetings with the Indian government he has discussed issues such as the use of sedition and anti-terrorism laws, condition of minorities, communal violence and the situation in Jammu and Kashmir. Gilmore also said that in his meeting with members […]
Sanjeev Verma takes stock of greening, soil conservation works at Samba
SAMBA: Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Environment and Ecology, Sanjeev Verma, today conducted extensive tour of Samba Forest division and took stock of various greening and soil conservation works being taken up by the Forest department in degraded forest areas of lower Shivaliks. Sanjeev Verma interacted with representatives of PRIs and VPPCs and assessed issues and concerns […]
Chief Secretary reviews functioning of H&P Deptt
Fixes timelines for various projects
Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the Hospitality & Protocol (H&P) department at the Civil Secretariat here. At the outset, Commissioner Secretary, H&P, Talat Parvez Rohella gave an overview of the department and informed the Chief Secretary about the main activities e being carried out […]
Secy RDD discusses formulation of UT Capex budget 2022-23 with DCs
Jammu: Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Mandeep Kaur, today chaired a virtual meeting with all Deputy Commissioners of Jammu and Kashmir along with other RDD officers at district and divisional level, besides all scheme HODs of RDD, to deliberate on formulation of UT Capex budget of RDD 2022-23. She insisted that vetting […]
Principal Secretary SED chairs maiden meeting of J&K SCERT
Jammu: Principal Secretary, School Education Department (SED), Bishwajit Kumar Singh, today chaired the first meeting of the executive committee of J&K State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT). Director SCERT, Professor Veena Pandita and other executive members including Director School Education Jammu, Dr Ravi Shanker Sharma, Director School Education Kashmir, Iftikhar Hussain Chauhan, Director […]
Over 5.25 lakh Golden Cards issued in Srinagar
Srinagar: With an aim to cover all left out population of Srinagar District under Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana-SEHAT Scheme (AB-PMJAY-SEHAT), a meeting of Senior Health functionaries, FCS&CA officials and other concerned was held under the Chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Asad at DC Office Complex here to […]
As KPDCL comes up with explanation, power outages continue trouble people in Kashmir
Srinagar: There seems to be no relief in sight for the residents of Kashmir facing electricity outages for the past several days, with the authorities citing the early onset of summer and sub-optimal hydro power generation as reasons for unscheduled power cuts. Kashmir is going through one of its worst power crisis as unscheduled and […]
‘J&K Bank registers over 20k pilgrims for Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2022 in 13 days’
Srinagar: Indicative of growing response to Shri Amarnathji Yatra–2022, J&K Bank has registered 20,599 devotees from across the country in just 13 working days since registrations opened on 11th April. The Yatra to Himalayan cave of Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine is scheduled to take place for 43 days, from 30th June to 11th August, 2022. […]
DGP releases Rs 4.36 crore for Bharat Darshan tour of J&K youth
Jammu: Police Headquarters J&K under the leadership of the Director General of Police, J&K Dilbag Singh is continuously providing funds for organizing various Civic Action Programmes at UT, Zone, Range and Districts Levels for conducting different social, sports, and cultural activities for general public particularly for the youth of J&K, said a police spokesperson. “As […]
‘Aapki Zameen Aapki Nigrani’ ensuring transparency in maintenance, upkeep of land records: Govt
Srinagar: Correctly maintained up-to-date land records are basic tools of convenience, clarity and ownership with wider socio-economic ramifications. They not only help in formulation of policies, but also reduce land related litigations thereby maintaining the calm in social fabric. Post 5th August 2019, Jammu & Kashmir has embarked on an unprecedented developmental trajectory wherein transformational […]
