Div Com calls for strict mask enforcement across Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Friday called for strict mask enforcement through volunteers in Kashmir to contain the spread of Covid-19. The Div Com made these remarks while chairing a Covid- 19 review meeting here. He directed concerned teams of NSS, NCC, NYC, SDRF and other volunteers to carry out […]
Inspection Squads to crack down on power theft at Shopian
SHOPIAN: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya Friday appealed to the general public of Shopian district to co-operate with PDD for betterment of power supply. To prevent the high incidence of electricity theft in the district Shopian especially during the holy month of Ramadan, the DC directed the PDD to form inspection squads to […]
COVID control measures: Admin plans roll out of vaccination for 65 lakh people
36 oxygen generation plants to come up in J&K
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam while chairing a high-level meeting to review the public health response to COVID-19 asked the administration to remain alert and tighten the implementation of existing control measures and SOPs to reverse the upward trend. Considering the recent surge in the COVID infections, the Chief Secretary impressed upon the […]
Advisor Baseer Khan for fast pacing PMDP projects
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Friday exhorted upon the officers to regularly review execution of Tourism projects under Prime Minister’s Development Package, SWADESH and address bottlenecks, if any, to ensure timely completion of these projects. He issued these directions during a meeting held here to review the pace and progress of “Mantalai-Sudhmahadev-Patnitop […]
Principal Secretary, I&C visits CFC, cricket bat units in south Kashmir
SETHAR, (ANANTNAG): Principal Secretary Industries & Commerce, Ranjan Prakash Thakur, Friday said that the Common Facility Centre (CFC), Sethar would soon be renovated and upgraded to provide the state of art infrastructure to the unit holders of Cricket bat industrial zone. Principal Secretary said this during his visit to CFC, Sethar and various cricket bat […]
Implementation of JJM in Ganderbal reviewed
Ganderbal among 18 districts to achieve 100 percent PHTCs GANDERBAL: Commissioner Secretary, Jal Shakti Department, M. Raju, Friday visited Ganderbal and chaired a meeting to review implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), a centrally sponsored programme aimed at providing tap water to every rural household besides assessing progress on vital projects of the department being […]
Bani takes lead in offseason Mushroom Cultivation
KATHUA: To generate Employment and income-oriented avenues in the Agriculture sector, the Department of Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Kathua has taken a unique initiative to promote off season mushroom cultivation in Bani area of the Kathua district. The initiative taken by the department has proved to be a blessing for the farmers, who were […]
COVID-19 Do’s & Don’ts: DIPR organises awareness programme
JAMMU: To spread awareness among the general public, the Cultural Wing, Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR) Jammu today organized a cultural programme based on COVID-19 Do’s & Don’ts and to mark Azaadi Ka Amrut Mahotasav celebration, here at Rani Park, Kachi Chawani. Artists of Cultural Wing, Jammu presented a scintillating theme based cultural […]
NIT Srinagar to have one of the best libraries: Director
Reviews work at central library pitches for the availability of more e-resources
Srinagar: Director National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, Prof. (Dr.) Rakesh Sehgal on Friday said that their efforts are underway to make the campus library among the best libraries in the entire country. To mark the World Book Day at NIT Campus, Prof. Sehgal along with Registrar NIT Prof. Kaiser Bukhari visited Library and Information […]
Police arrests four people involved in extortion
Srinagar: Police on Friday claimed to have busted a gang of extortionist by arresting four persons in from north Kashmir’s Sopore. A police statement issued here said that a complainant was filed by Muhammad Ashraf Lone son of Noor Muhammad Lone resident of Highland colony Sopore saying that few days back some unidentified persons wearing […]
