MoS Social Justice visits CRC Bemina, distributes appliances among beneficiaries
Says CRC facility being established in Jammu soon
SRINAGAR: Union Minister of State (MoS), for Social Justice, and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale Wednesday visited Composite Regional Centre (CRC), Bemina in Srinagar to take stock of facilities and services being provided to the persons with disabilities there. Stressing on rehabilitation and empowerment of persons with disabilities, the MoS said that a full fledged CRC facility […]
Chief Justice Launches Website of Ladakh Legal Services Authority
SRINAGAR: For the convenience of public of UT of Ladakh in general and litigants in particular, Justice Pankaj Mitthal, Chief Justice High Court J&K and Ladakh who is also Patron-in-Chief, Ladakh Legal Services Authority launched the Website of UT of Ladakh Legal Services Authority in a simple but impressive function held at the Srinagar wing […]
Advisor Baseer Khan holds public interaction at Hazratbal, Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Wednesday held a public interaction camp at Hazratbal here and listened to the issues and concerns voiced by the general public of the area. During the programme, a large number of locals interacted with the Advisor and apprised him about various issues and concerns pertaining to their […]
Tribal Affairs Deptt, NHM to roll out Tribal Health Plan in JK
SRINAGAR: Tribal Affairs Department and National Health Mission today finalised modalities for roll out of Tribal Health plan aimed at focused development of healthcare infrastructure in tribal areas and providing dedicated facilities for migratory tribal population. The plan includes a host of new initiatives covering various aspects of healthcare. Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Shahid Iqbal […]
Anganwadi workers, helpers stage protest
Demand release of salaries, honorarium
Srinagar: Scores of Anganwadi workers and helpers Wednesday staged protests against the Government for its failure to release their salaries. The protests were organized at different district headquarters including Srinagar and Anantnag. The protesters under the banner of Helpers and Workers Association shouted anti-Social Welfare Department and anti-Government slogans for their failure to release their […]
ACB Registers case against ARTO Kupwara, others
Recover 15 Lakh cash during raids
Kupwara: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Wednesday registered a case against ARTO Kupwara and two other officials of the department besides an agent following a surprise checking during which Rs 15 lakhs were recovered on Wednesday. According to ACB, the case was registered against Mukhtar Ahmad Sofi, ARTO Kupwara, Khursheed Kanna and Abdul Hamid Bhat, Motor Vehicle […]
Refresher courses compulsory to upgrade fitness, professional skills: DGP
Srinagar: Physical fitness and professional skills to perform duties are most important for Police personnel and refreshing these skills from time to time is essential to stay updated and relevant. This was stated by the Director General of Police Dilbag Singh while addressing J&K Police’s Armed contingents who had participated in this year’s Independence Day […]
Ammunition recovered during search ops in Ganderbal woods: Officials
Ganderbal: Security forces on Wednesday claimed to have recovered a cache of ammunition during search in forest area of Sarda-Bagh in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. A police official said that Special Operation Group (SOG) and CRPF 118 Bn launched a search operation in Sarda-Bagh forests and recovered cache of ammunition from a hideout He said […]