Woman killed in accident in Ganderbal
A woman was killed after a bus carrying Amarnath pilgrims turned turtle on Srinagar-Leh highway in Rezan area of Ganderbal on Friday, police said. According to the reports the bus, bearing registration number JK02 AW-3186, hit a woman and her daughter before turning turtle on the highway. The deceased woman, identified as Zaitoon Begum, wife […]
Govt committed to build effective, reliable road network: Minister
Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura Thursday said that the State Government is taking a slew of measures to build an effective and reliable road network which he added is the key component to overall progress of the State. He said that Government has embarked on massive developmental programmes to build new roads, […]
Economic prosperity linked to better road connectivity: Minister
Minister for Horticulture, Syed Basharat Bukhari laying stress on need for ensuring proper road connectivity, said that good roads help improve economy by enhancing employment generation opportunities. The Minister said this during his visit to Sangrama constituency wherein he reviewed the progress on various development works encompassing tourism, PHE, R&B departments, Irrigation & Flood […]
On closing ceremony, ‘Rise In Kashmir- 2017’ witnesses massive response
The mega exhibition ‘Rise in Kashmir- 2017’ attracted a huge crowd even on the closing ceremony as visitors throng to the venue to have the final glimpse of different stalls put at the SKICC’s exhibition hall, in Srinagar. The excited visitors – including ten thousand students interacted with the who’s who available at the different […]
Sharma bags best award ‘ Rise in Kashmir- 2017 ‘ exhibition
Anil Kumar Sharma begged best award in live demonstration of e-portal PMEGP and exhibit of Khadi products at ‘Rise in Kashmir – 2017’ exhibition at SKICC on Thursday. During the exhibition hundreds of people visited the venue and got upto date information from the exhibitors. More than a hundred applications were uploaded from various districts […]
DDC directs JKPCC officers to expedite work on war-footing basis
District Development Commissioner Kulgam Thursday chaired a meeting to review the implementation of DDB decisions and progress made under different sectors here. The DDC took a detailed review of different sectors and schemes of education, health, social welfare, R&B, PDD, PHE, ICDS, convergence, sanitation and other district sectors. While reviewing the works of education department […]
One lakh Yatris pay obeisance at Amarnath Cave
Governor N.N Vohra, Chairman of Amarnath Shrine Board, today reviewed the pace of the ongoing Yatra, which commenced from both the Baltal and Pahalgam routes on 29th June, 2017. Umang Narula, Chief Executive Officer, Shri Amaranthji Shrine Board, informed that 15335 Yatris had paid obeisance at the Holy Cave today, bringing the total number so […]
Lal Singh launches plantation drive at Ramnagar
Minister for Forests, Ecology and Environment Choudhary Lal Singh Thursday conducted an extensive tour of Ramnagar and launched a plantation drive by planting various saplings at Town hall. MLA Ramnagar, R.S Pathania, DDC Niraj Kumar and CCF Jammu Farooq Geelani were also present on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, Singh highlighted the importance of […]
DDC Udhampur launches ‘Noor Jeevan ka-Betiyan’ magazine
District Development Commissioner (DDC) Udhampur, Niraj Kumar Thursday launched ‘Noor Jeevan ka- Betiyan’ magazine here. ADC Avny Lavasa, CPO Ashok Khajuria, ACD Om Prakash, PO-DRDA Dr. Jagdish Chander Mehra, DSWO Rachna Sharma, DIO NIC Anil Sharma, AD Planning Darshan Kumar besides other district officers attended the function. Speaking on the occasion, the DDC appreciated […]