No area should be ignored while distribution of collection centres, JKMPCL told
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Animal/Sheep Husbandry & Fisheries Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary Tuesday asked the officers of the J&K Milk Producers Cooperative Limited (JKMPCL) to establish their collection centres throughout the UT. The Principal Secretary was speaking during a meeting held to take stock of the implementation of ‘National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD)’. The meeting […]
Programme rolled out for 1500 mini Sheep Farms for tribal areas
Scheme to benefit 12000 tribal youth: Dr Shahid
SRINAGAR: The Tribal Affairs Department has rolled out plan for establishment of 1500 mini Sheep Farms during current financial year. Selection of beneficiaries has been initiated for establishment of 750 farms in 13 districts under Phase-I of the scheme. The scheme was announced by Lt Governor Manoj Sinha last week as flagship initiative for tribal […]
Secy NFCH reviews implementation of rehabilitation of militancy affected children scheme
Div Com, Kashmir stresses identification of all eligible beneficiaries on fast track basis
SRINAGAR: The Secretary of National Foundation for Communal Harmony, Government of India, Manoj Pant on Tuesday held a meeting to review the implementation of a programme for assistance to militancy affected children for their rehabilitation, career and skill development counseling, here. The meeting was co-chaired by the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K pole and was […]
Chairman J&KPCC reviews implementation of Plastic Waste Rules with PCBMA
SRINAGAR: Chairman J&K Pollution Control Committee (JKPCC), Suresh Chugh, has convened a meeting of Polythene Carry Bags Manufacturers Association (PCBMA) at JKPCC Head Quarter, Jammu. The meeting discussed recently promulgated Government of India Notification G.S.R. 57 (E) that has banned the manufacturing, stocking, distribution, sale and use of Polythene Carry Bags below 75 microns thickness […]
LAWDA, SDRF launch cleanliness drive in Dal Lake
SRINAGAR: On the instructions of the Chief Secretary of J&K UT and Principal Secretary H&UDD, the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) in collaboration with the SDRF Tuesday launched a cleanliness drive in Dal Lake. The SDRF team consisted of the volunteers along with motor boats who worked side by side with labourers engaged by […]
JK reports 145 new covid-19 cases, two deaths
Srinagar, Sep 21: Jammu and Kashmir reported 145 new covid-19 cases while two persons succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Tuesday. They said 24 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division while as 121 were reported from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 328214. There were two deaths, […]
CASO launched in Budgam village
Budgam, Sep 21: A massive Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) has been launched by security forces on Tuesday afternoon at Drang forests of Lachampora Khag in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Reports said that a joint team of Army’s 63RR and SOG cordoned off Drang forests and started searches there. Reports said that all entry and […]
ACB arrests Patwari while accepting bribe in Ganderbal
Srinagar, Sep 21: Anti-Corruption Bureau on Tuesday arrested a revenue official in Ganderbal district for accepting bribe for issuance of revenue extracts of land. “A written complaint was received alleging therein that Patwari Halqa Dab Wakura, Ganderbal Ajaz Ahmad Bhat is demanding Rs. 20,000 as bribe to issue the revenue extracts of land situated at […]
Two govt school teachers among nine held for attacking police party in Reasi
Jammu, Sep 21 (PTI) Nine people, including two government school teachers, were arrested on Tuesday in Reasi district in connection with an alleged attack on a police party which had arrested a criminal wanted in a rape case, police said. The accused were all close associates of the arrested criminal and one of them was […]
Two pilots killed after Army helicopter crash lands in Udhampur
Jammu, Sep 21 (PTI) Two pilots were killed when an Army helicopter crash-landed in a dense forest near Patnitop in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Tuesday, officials said. “Today, during a training sortie in Patnitop area, Indian Army’s Cheetah helicopter crash-landed in Shiv Garh Dhar area in the district,” a Jammu-based defence spokesman said. […]
