‘UT Admin initiates path breaking reforms in power sector’
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has set its target to harness the hydro power potential of the region in order to make J&K a power surplus in next five years, said an official spokesperson. In order to achieve this target, the administration has taken several path breaking reforms in the power sector which will […]
Snowfall aftermath: NHW, Gool-Ramban road restored for traffic
RAMBAN: District Administration Ramban has launched a massive restoration operation to restore road and essential services and supplies affected due to snow and incessant rainfall across the district during the past two days. Site Engineer, National Highway Authority of India, Sahil Upal informed that vehicular traffic has been restored on Jammu – Srinagar National Highway […]
Month-long TB eradication campaign begins at Budgam
BUDGAM: A meeting of the District TB Forum cum Review meeting of the District Health Society on National Tuberculosis Eradication Programme (NTEP) was conducted today at Conference Hall, here. The meeting was chaired by the Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Budgam, Dr Akramullah Tak and attended by VC DDC Budgam, Nazir Ahmad, CMO Budgam, Dr […]
Distt Admin Gbl reaches out to self-immolation victim
Provides Rs 50,000 as immediate assistance
GANDERBAL: The District Administration Ganderbal today reached out to the youth who took an extreme step of self-immolation on Tuesday at Haran, Ganderbal and provided him an assistance of Rs 50,000. The said person identified as Aamir Hamid Shah, resident of Haran Ganderbal took the extreme step during a demolition drive undertaken by Irrigation and […]
Cultural Unit Sgr of DIPR performs ‘Sufiyana Saazina’ at Rambagh
SRINAGAR: The Cultural Unit Srinagar of Department of Information and public Relations (DIPR) today organised a “Sufiyana Saazina” at Cultural Unit Hall Rambagh, here. On the occasion, Mushtaq Ahmad Saznawaz performed a mesmerizing sufiyana saazina on santoor and was accompanied by Ghulam Mohammad Bhat Anzwali on Sarangi and Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Khanday on Gadda. Joint Director […]
Police pays tributes to DySP Aman Kumar Thakur
Srinagar: Police in Kulgam have paid rich tributes to the martyr DySP Aman Kumar Thakur who laid down his life in the line of duty and attained martyrdom in an anti-terrorist operation at Turigam Kulgam, said a police spokesperson. “On the occasion, the commemoration parade was organized at District Police Lines Kulgam and floral wreaths […]
Indian Army extends assistance to stranded civilians
Srinagar: As a spell of heavy snowfall engulfed the complete Valley and threw normal life out of gear, three incidents came to light, where the Indian Army rushed to the aid of civilians in trouble, said PRO (Defence) Srinagar. “The first was in aid of Stranded Truck Drivers and Civilians on NH-44 due to incessant […]
Comm Secy FE&ED reviews progress on “Har Gaon Hariyali”
Chairs meet on convergence of Forest Activities with MGNREGS, FRA
Jammu: Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Ecology & Environment Department (FE&ED), Sanjeev Verma, today underscored the need of activating men and machinery for converging forest related activities with MGNREGS so that 5 Cr. Mandays are generated. The Commissioner Secretary made these comments while chairing a meeting of officers of Forest and Rural Development Department here today to […]
Awaam ki Awaaz: LG appreciates Samba resident’s suggestion for promoting digital literacy among women
Jammu: In his recent episode of the Radio Talk Show, Awaam ki Awaaz, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha appreciated the suggestion of Samba resident Rahul Kumar for promoting digital literacy among women. The LG has appreciated Rahul’s suggestions proposed to government for promoting the digital literacy among women. Welcoming the suggestion made by Rahul Kumar regarding […]
Comm Secy RDD reviews ongoing dev works at Kupwara
Kupwara: Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Mandeep Kaur, today visited Kupwara district and convened a high level joint meeting of officers and DDCs/BDCs to review progress on ongoing development works being executed under Rural Development department- all under District and UT CAPEX Budget 2021-22 and all Centrally sponsored schemes. Chairman District Development […]