Budget 2021: Physical, Financial Capital and Infrastructure
Fahid Fayaz Darangay As per Article 112 of the constitution, a union budget is basically the statement of the estimated receipts and expenditure of the government. It is also known as the annual financial statement of the government. Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance is the nodal body responsible for preparing the Budget. Budget […]
Private healthcare can prove handy
Dr. Vinay Aggarwal Under Article 21, Constitution of India assures quality healthcare to everyone in the country. Since independence our population has grown multi fold while healthcare delivery by our government could not keep pace with the requirements of the masses. As a result of this private sector participation increased and continues to share the […]
Public service, sacrifice proud legacy of JK Police: Lt Guv

UDHAMPUR: Public service and sacrifice is the proud legacy of Jammu and Kashmir Police. The feeling that a common man should feel safe and secure and live his life without any fear is in the DNA of JKP. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha made these remarks during his address at the Attestation cum Passing-Out-Parade of Deputy […]
91 fresh covid-19 cases, one death reported in JK
Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir reported 91 fresh covid-19 cases even as one more person died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. Among the fresh cases, they said, 56 cases were reported from Kashmir and remaining 35 from Jammu division, taking the infection tally to 125208, the officials said. […]
Maiden ‘Mahila Jan Sunwai’ held at Srinagar
SRINAGAR: To listen to the complaints of the women of Kashmir Valley, who have been victims of domestic violence, a first ever Mahila Jan Sunwai Programme was held at Banquet Hall here Friday. The proceedings of the Jan Sunwai programme were conducted under the chairmanship of Chairperson National Commission for Women (NCW), Rekha Sharma. Counselor, […]
LMD imposes fine of Rs.50k on Petrol Pump

SRINAGAR: A team of Legal Metrology Department (LMD) Srinagar has imposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 on a Petrol Pump owner for short delivery of fuel from 03 Nozzles of the Fuel Station. The fines were imposed during an inspection conducted by the team of LMD headed by Deputy Controller, Kashmir Province, Muzafar Wani after […]
Dr Samoon reviews updation of departmental website
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr Asgar Hasan Samoon, Friday chaired a meeting to review up-dation of departmental website of Skill Department, ITIs and Polytechnics. The meeting was attended by Director Skill Development Department, Sajad Hussain Ganai; Director Finance (SDD); Additional Secretary SDD; Joint Director Planning; representative of NIC & IT department and other […]
PSC condoles demise of Former Member
JAMMU: A condolence meeting was held Friday under the Chairmanship of Chairman, J&K Public Service Commission, B.R. Sharma, to pay homage to Khazir Mohammad Wani, Former Member of the Commission on his demise. All members and officers of the Commission conveyed condolences to the bereaved family. They expressed profound grief and sorrow over the demise […]
DC Bla convenes meeting of DDC Members, BDC Chairpersons
BARAMULLA: In taking forward the priority of UT administration in adopting participatory and de-centralised approach in real sense, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Friday convened the meeting of DDC members and BDC Chairpersons of the district for consultation on upgradation of roads under PMGSY-III. At the outset of the meeting, the DDC members and […]
Advisor Baseer Khan holds public grievances camp
Asks officers for speedy redressal of community issues
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, on Friday held a public grievances redressal camp in which several deputations and individuals apprised him regarding their issues and concerns. A deputation of Residency Road and Bund Businessmen apprised the Advisor of various issues including maintenance and beautification of Bund, proper maintenance of electric wires hanging […]