Implementation Lt Guv’s directions

Nitishwar Kumar reviews progress of various departments, digitisation initiatives

JAMMU: Principal Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor, Nitishwar Kumar Friday conducted a meeting to assess the progress being made on the implementation of directions of Lieutenant Governor’s review meetings. The meeting was a follow-up of similar meetings held during the last fifteen days. Administrative Secretaries and representatives from various departments participated in the meeting and […]

Dir horticulture inspects Strawberry plantation

JAMMU: Director Horticulture, Jammu Ram Savak, Friday inspected the Strawberry plantation in Ghazian village of Panchyat Kotli Mian Fateh of Horticulture Zone Satwari. While interacting with the strawberry growers, the Director emphasized that this year the incentive for strawberry cultivation has been enhanced to Rs. 0.13 lakh per kanal and advised them to go for […]

DIPR organizes Multilingual Mushaira, Cultural Programme

JAMMU: To promote literary activities in the Jammu Division, the Cultural Wing, Department of Information & Public Relations(DIPR), Jammu Friday organized a Multilingual Mushaira cum Cultural Programme based on Covid-19 Do’s and Don’ts, here in the premises of Dogri Sahtiya Sabha Kupper – Paraglta,. Sarpanch Panchayat Halqa Pargalta, Darshana Devi was the chief guest on […]

Two killed, three injured in road mishap at Bijbehara

Anantnag: Two persons were killed while three others were injured in a road accident that took place on Srinagar—Jammu national highway near Sether area of Bijbehara on Friday afternoon. An official said that a Taveera vehicle collided head-on with a Santro car on the highway, resulting in on spot death to two persons. He identified […]

Wildlife Protection rebuts losing 20000 kanals of land to encroachers

SRINAGAR: The Department of Wildlife Protection J&K Friday issued a rebuttal in reference to a news item published in a Jammu based newspaper with headline ‘Hokersar loses 20000 kanals of land to encroachers, set to lose Ramsar status’. As per the statement issued by Wildlife Warden,Wetlands Division, Kashmir, Srinagar, the department has termed the news […]

Sehat scheme: 10 Lakh Golden Cards issued, 10000 treatments carried out in 40 days: Govt

JAMMU: The Government informed that 10.77 lakh Golden Cards and Ten Thousand treatments have been done in Jammu and Kashmir in first 40 days after launch of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (ABPM-JAY) SEHAT scheme. The Scheme was e-launched by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on 26th December 2020. Since the launch of scheme, […]