Samoon reviews preparations for 20th Livestock Census
SRINAGAR, AUGUST21: Principal Secretary Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Departments, Dr Asgar Hussain Samoon, today reviewed the preparations for 20th livestock census in the state. The meeting was attended by Director Animal and Sheep husbandry M. Y. Chaploo, officials from the Finance and Planning department besides other senior officers. The meeting was informed that the […]
DC distributed 38 three-wheeler Scooties among specially-abled persons
BARAMULLA, AUGUST 21: Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Dr Nasir Naqash today distributed 38 three wheeler scooties among specially-abled persons at a camp organized by Social Welfare Department at Dak Bunglow Baramulla. Speaking on the occasion, Deputy Commissioner said that specially-abled persons are part and parcel of our society and every effort is taken […]
215 youth from J&K join Army
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry Regimental Centre today, showcased its latest batch of 215 passing out young soldiers from the State of J&K. Recruit Course Serial number 115, on having completed one year of strenuous training was attested today at a parade at the Bana Singh Parade Ground of JAK LI RC. The […]
Canine terror in Buranbugh Kangan
Kangan, August 20: Scores of livestock and some children, from the past few weeks, have become prey to the canines in Burunbugh village of Kangan. Local residents said, “From past two weeks, at least 30 cattle were bitten by the dogs, who roam freely here, they have also attacked children.” Shabir Ahmad, a local resident […]
Drive against unexploded munitions begins at Tosamaidan
Locals welcome move, but fear it may end like 'Operation Fallah'
Tosamaidan (Budgam), Aug 20: Days after public outcry over the death of a teenager, the government on Sunday finally launched a sanitization drive to clear Tosamaidan from unexploded shells. A team from 53 Rashtriya Rifles, 118 Engineer Regiment and bomb disposal squad of Jammu and Kashmir Police are conducting the combing drive. On the first […]
Establish dedicated EOCs in every district at earliest: Farooq Shah
Reviews Disaster Preparedness at district level
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 20: Secretary Disaster Management Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DMRRR), Farooq Ahmad Shah, on Monday directed the officials to work on war-footing basis for establishing dedicated Emergency Operation Centres (EOC) in every district of the State to coup with any kind of natural calamities. He passed these directions while reviewing the level of disaster […]
Advisor Kumar flags off dental professionals’ team of SAFE HANDS
‘Team to hold free checkup, dental health awareness at orphanages’
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 20: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar today flagged off a team of dental professionals of SAFE HANDS Dental Health & Awareness Centre for conducting dental awareness and free checkup programme at different orphanages in Srinagar and Budgam district. As part of its endeavor to spread awareness among people regarding dental health, SAFE […]
Advisor Vijay Kumar, Secy Information condole demise of Ghulam Hassan Zia
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 20: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar has condoled the demise of Ghulam Hasan Zia, former Director Radio Kashmir who breathed his last on Sunday evening. In his condolence message, the Advisor while expressing heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved family and prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul. Meanwhile, Secretary Information, […]
Anti-encroachment drive launched in Pulwama
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 20 Jammu and Kashmir Forest Department has retrieved hundreds of kanals of forest land from land grabbers as part of an anti-encroachment drive in Chowan, Romshi Forest Range in Pulwama. The team constituted by the DFO Shopian carried out the drive to remove encroachments from forest lands in the district. The team dismantled […]
DM Ganderbal chairs DLSCC meeting
GANDERBAL, AUGUST 20: – District Magistrate Ganderbal, Dr. Piyush Singla today chaired a joint meeting of officers of different agencies associated with the District Level Screening and Coordination Committee (DLSCC) to review the militancy related cases for ex-gratia and other compensations to militancy affected families. During the meeting, 11 cases were put up before the […]
