Talat chairs virtual meet with UNDP on setting up of YES Centers in JK Colleges
JAMMU: Commissioner/Secretary Higher Education, Talat Parvez Rohella, Wednesday held a virtual meeting with the representatives of UNDP. The meeting was also attended in person by Director EDI Ghulam Mohammad Dar, Rubina Kouser, Director JKSLRM, Dr. Peerzada Mohammad Yousuf, Director Colleges and other officers from the Higher Education. The meeting was organized for setting up of […]
Advisor Baseer Khan interacts with entrepreneurs at Kathua industrial estates
Says Industrial reforms will usher new era of growth, development in J&K
KATHUA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmed Khan, today said that the present dispensation led by Lieutenant Governor is focusing on strengthening industrial infrastructure with better service delivery to make the environment more congenial for industries to grow across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Advisor said this during an interaction meeting with members […]
AS College organizes int’l webinar on “Mental Health and Career Counselling”
SRINAGAR: The Psychological cum Career Counselling and Placement Cell of Amar Singh (AS) College on Wednesday organized a one-day International webinar under Manodarpan, an initiative by MHRD, Govt. of India as part of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. The theme of the webinar was “Mental Health and career counselling”. The webinar acquainted the participants with two important […]
Advisor Bhatnagar chairs meet on implementation of NEP-2020 in HED
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today chaired a high-level meeting of the Task Force Committee constituted for the smooth implementation of National Education Policy-2020 in Higher Education Department (HED) at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Vice Chancellor, University of Kashmir, Prof. Talat Ahmad; Vice Chancellor University of Jammu, Prof. […]
Div Com reviews arrangements for Republic Day-2021
Stresses on fool-proof preparations, advanced readiness to tackle weather vagaries for smooth conduct of function
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting of officers to review the arrangements for the Republic Day-2021 celebration. It was informed that in Kashmir the main function shall be held at SK Stadium, Sonwar in Srinagar, where the chief guest shall unfurl the National Flag. At the outset, officers were sensitized […]
Samoon discusses modalities for effective implementation of PMKVY 3.0
Upscaling the skills, employability of youth; scheme's prime objective: Dr Abid
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired a meeting to discuss modalities and guidelines for launch of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 3.0 in Jammu and Kashmir with all the stakeholders. The meeting was attended by Mission Director, Skill Development, J&K, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Director Skill Development, […]
Handicrafts Deptt to raise awareness among artisans, weavers about govt schemes
Focus on newly announced schemes, existing MoT schemes, business revival measures
SRINAGAR: The Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, is organizing a series of district-level awareness camps and workshops to make artisans, weavers and Cooperatives aware about various schemes launched by the Government for promotion and development of handicrafts and handloom sector which has an assured market both at domestic and international level. The awareness camps […]
Div Com Jmu reviews progress of four-laning work on Nashri to Banihal stretch
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Sanjeev Verma today reviewed the progress of four-laning work on Nashri to Banihal stretch of Jammu-Srinagar National Highway here at a meeting. The meeting was attended by Regional Officer NHAI, Hem Raj and other concerned officers, while Deputy Commissioner Ramban along with other concerned officers attended the meeting through video conferencing. […]
Dr. Samoon emphasizes need for self employment to make J&K youth self-reliant
Visits PMKK center at Kunjwani, interacts with students, staff
JAMMU: Principal Secretary to the Government, Skill Development Department Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon Monday inspected PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) centre run by Learnet Skills, Kunjwani wherein unemployed youth including school/college dropouts are being provided skill training under skill development schemes run by Government of India. Principal Secretary was accompanied by Mission Director, J&K Skill […]
Sheetal Nanda flags off JK Sarpanchs for exposure visit to Uttarakhand
JAMMU: Secretary Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Sheetal Nanda, today flagged off the third batch of Sarpanchs on five-day training cum exposure visit to Uttarakhand. The purpose of the visit is to expose the participants to the best practices, to make them interact with the beacon leaders, learn about implementation of flagship schemes […]
