DC Srinagar reviews Eid-ul-Azha arrangements

Directs for strict adherence to Covid protocol

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday convened a meeting of all Sectoral officers to review the arrangements for the upcoming festive occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. The DC on the occasion passed directions to FCS&CA to ensure that process of Ration distribution is completed before Eid so that people do not face any difficulty […]

Advisor Baseer Khan visits Dara, Faqir Gujree

Reviews Covid arrangements, inspects RDD,PDD works

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Wednesday visited Dara, Fakir Gujree Srinagar to review the Covid-19 arrangements and inspected the ongoing Rural Development works in the area. During his visit, Advisor also interacted with the District Development Council and Block Development Council members and listened to the issues of their concerned areas. While […]

Women entrepreneurship: JKTPO, Flipkart joined hands for ‘Hausla’

SRINAGAR: In the challenging times of pandemic, Government of Jammu and Kashmir took a proactive measure, via Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) under aegis of Department of Industries of Commerce, with the initiative called “HAUSLA” for women entrepreneurs of Jammu & Kashmir. The initiative was launched by Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha on 29th […]

NIT Srinagar hosts FC, BOG meetings with Ministry of Education

Various pending issues were approved: Prof. Sehgal

Srinagar: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Wednesday held Finance Committee (FC) and Board of Governors (BOG) meetings in which various issues related to finance and budget were discussed with representatives of the Ministry of Education (MoE). Director NIT Srinagar, Prof. Rakesh Sehgal, who chaired the twin meetings, paid rich tributes and homage […]

SSB class IV aspirants stage protest in Pulwama

Say graduates should also be considered

Pulwama: Scores of aspirants of recent Class IV recruitment on Wednesday staged protest outside district development commissioner’s office in Pulwama demanding that the government must allow candidates with higher qualification to apply for the vacancies. They said that recruitment process is going on under SRO 99 of 2008 where there is clear cut direction that […]

SCERT Jammu concludes 3- Day Online Workshop on English teaching

JAMMU: Three Day Online Workshop on “Capacity Building Programme in Teaching of English at Secondary Level” organised by Education in Language Wing of SCERT Jammu J&K concluded here Wednesday. The workshop was organised on the directions of Principal Secretary to Government School Education Department, B.K.Singh and under the guidance of Director SCERT J&K, Prof. Veena […]

SASCM/ SAKSHAM: DC Ganderbal hands over sanction letter to beneficiaries

GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna Wednesday said that audit of persons who died due to Covid pandemic is completed in the district and the list of eligible dependents of Covid victims for financial assistance in the shape of scholarship/pension under Social Assistance Scheme for Covid Mortalities (SASCM)/ SAKSHAM has been compiled by […]

COVID-19: Ladakh records 16 new cases

Leh: Ladakh recorded 16 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall tally to 20,038, officials said on Wednesday. Ladakh has registered 202 Covid-related deaths so far with the worst-hit Leh accounting for 144 fatalities followed by Kargil district (58), they said. Of the new cases, 15 were reported from Leh and one from Kargil. A […]

Lt Governor’s message on “National Doctors’ Day”

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, in his message on the eve of “National Doctors’ Day” has expressed his deepest gratitude to all the doctors for epitomizing sacrifice and dedication in the face of this unprecedented public health crisis by rendering selfless services to the humanity. “Our country is grateful for the extraordinary courage and leadership […]