5 persons, including 1 CRPF official consume poison
Four persons, including one CRPF official, consumed poisonous substances at their respective residences and unit. All of them were admitted in Government Medical College and SMGS. The CRPF official (name withheld) was posted at the 76th Battalion, CRPF ZTC Camp Nagrota and is the resident of Fathepur area in Uttar Pradesh. He consumed some […]
Prioritize construction on culverts, roads connecting schools: Minister
Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq Khan today emphasized the need for creating essential physical and social infrastructure at village level. The Minister was speaking at a meeting convened to review the progress registered by the department on various public welfare initiatives in the state. Addressing the officers, the […]
ZEO Kargil visits Tumail middle school, suspends teacher
Zonal education officer (ZEO) Kargil, Musa Khan along with BJYM state social media incharge, Mohd Hassan Pasha made a surprise visit at the middle school Tumail Sound Block. During the visit, they found a number of teachers absent from their duties. The zonal education officer took strict action against one of the teacher and suspended […]
1 heart surgery, 21 knee replaced during Kargil medical camp
A free medical check-up camp was organized by LAHDC Kargil, AIIMS and Ashoka Mission New Delhi in which one cardiac surgery and 21 knee replacements were done and over 4000 patients were given free check-up. According to an estimate, over Rs 5 crore was saved if the same treatment and operation was done in AIIMS […]
Implement equal work, equal pay order, AJKPAA tells state govt
All J&K Polytechnic Academic Arrangements Association, on Saturday, observed Grievances Day. Leading the protest, president AJKPAA, Atul Sudan said, “The state government is in sleep mode since long that is why the demands of the highly qualified polytechnic Academic Arrangements is not visible to them.” Sudan said, “Grievances Day was being observed to draw the […]
Implementation of GST in JK is a ‘historic step’: Kavinder
Terming the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the State as a historic step, Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Kavinder Gupta today said that this would definitely benefit the consumers as well as the trading community of the state. He further said the trading community will not have to go through complex […]
41,033 Kanals state land finalized for plantation, fencing and land bank
Revenue Department has notified a land bank for carrying out fencing and plantation on State land to preserve the land resources and for providing a alternate land to forest department in lieu of forest land involving for new and ongoing developmental projects. The decision was taken in meeting of revenue officers chaired by Deputy Commissioner, […]
Camp under PSGA held, 872 services provided
In order to ensure the time bound delivery of services of public importance and on spot redressal of public grievances, District Administration today organized a camp at Chingus, Rajouri. The camp was held under the supervision of Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Paramjeet Singh. A record number of 872 services were provided in the camp. The camp […]
Financial assistance offered under various welfare schemes
Under Building and Other Construction workers Act 1996, department of Labour today released financial assistance on account of various welfare assistance schemes among 60 beneficiaries amounting to Rs. 6,12,500 including 59 cases of Lower Education Assistance worth Rs. 4,07,500 and 1 Death Assistance of Rs.2,05,000 during a Look adalat at Court Complex Doda. The Chairman […]
Implementation of GST in J&K a historic decision: Puneet Singh
Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) Jammu west zone president, Puneet Singh Jamwal, on Saturday, said that the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the state was a historic decision. He said that the new tax regime was aimed at having a uniform tax system in the entire country due to which […]