Policeman dies due to electrocution
Jammu: A policeman died due to electrocution in Rajouri district on Wednesday, officials said. Head constable Mohammad Arif Khan of Barhoon village, who was posted at Thanamandi Police Station, had gone out with his family members when the incident occurred, they said. A case was registered under relevant sections, police said. (PTI)
Ladakh reports one new COVID-19 case
Leh: One fresh COVID-19 case was reported in the Union Territory of Ladakh even as nine people were cured of the infection and discharged from hospitals, thereby bringing the number of active cases to 55, officials said on Wednesday. The infection tally of the UT currently stands at 20,500, while a total of 20,238 patients […]
Advisor Baseer Khan inspects ongoing works on Transit Accommodation Camps
Interacts with PRIs, Inspects works of Rural Development Department
GANDERBAL/BANDIPORA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan WEdnesday visited Wandhama Ganderbal and Odina village of Bandipora district to inspect the ongoing works on the Transit Accommodation Camps in these areas besides taking stock of various other ongoing development works in these areas. He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Kritika Jyotsina at Wandhama, Deputy […]
High Density Plantation of Mango, Kagzi lime inaugurated
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Horticulture Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, Wednesday conducted an extensive tour of Jourian area of Jammu district. Director Horticulture, Jammu, Ram Sevak, apprised the Principal Secretary of the progress being made in respect of plantation in sub-tropical areas of Jammu division during the ensuing rainy season under CAPEX. While speaking on the occasion, […]
Convergence of forest activities with MGNREGS, revival of wetlands reviewed
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Ecology and Environment Department, Sanjeev Verma, Wednesday convened a virtual meeting regarding implementation of action plan under convergence of forest activities with MGNREGS and action plan for rejuvenation, improvement and revival of wetlands. Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Secretary in Forest Department, Director Social Forestry, Chief Wildlife Warden, Member Secretary JKPCC, […]
National Academy, RUDSETI: COO Himayat releases annual activity report 2020-21
SRINAGAR: Chief Operating Officer, Himayat, Department of Rural Development, Kapil Sharma, Wednesday released annual activity report 2020-21 of National Academy of RUDSETI for Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh Pertinently, the National Academy of RUDSETI was established in April 2009 in response to an emerging need for capacity building and mentoring RUDSET Institute […]
2nd BoD: FDCL asked to bring more transparency in its working
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Ecology and Environment Department, Sanjeev Verma Wednesday chaired the 2nd Board meeting of J&K Forest Development Corporation Limited (FDCL). Verma, who is also the Chairperson of J&K FDCL, stressed on the need for transparency and efficiency in conduct of business. He urged that the introduction of Pay and Accounts Office (P&AO) […]
JKSSB successfully concludes CBT Examination
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) under Accelerated Recruitment Drive today successfully conducted Computer Based Test (CBT) for various posts of Health & Medical Education Department advertised vide Advertisement Notification No. 02 of 2021. The aforesaid examination was conducted in multiple batches from 17.08.2021 to 25.08.2021 at 35 examination venues in Jammu, […]
J&K Yateem Foundation dedicates Ambulance Service to public
Chairman JKYF commends JKYF Kupwara Srinagar: J&K Yateem Foundation (JKYF) dedicated a sophisticated state of the art Ambulance to the people of district Kupwara at a solemn function held at town hall in North Kashmir’s frontier Kupwara district, around 100 Kms from Srinagar Headquarters. Besides a galaxy of prominent citizens and volunteers of JKYF, Assistant […]
Buyers union at fruit mandi Sopore holds presidential elections
Mudasir Ahmad Bhat re-elected as president Sopore: Buyers and forwarding agents union at Asia’s second largest fruit mandi Apple town Sopore held presidential election in which Mudasir Ahmad Bhat was elected president for a second time. The election was held in a free atmosphere at fruit mandi Sopore in which out of 280 registered voters […]
