DDC Srinagar reviews progress under District Capex Plan
SRINAGAR: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Thursday chaired a meeting of all District/Sectoral Officers to review the status and progress of works taken under District Capex Plan for year 2021-22. He also took stock of the implementation of various Centrally sponsored schemes. The meeting held detailed discussion of all developmental works […]
Admin intervenes to resolves five year old issue of water pipeline
Water supply to Salfiya Colony, Batamaloo augmented
SRINAGAR: In order to improve and augment the supply of drinking water to the inhabitants of Salfiya Colony, Batamaloo, the PHE Department Thursday fulfilled the long pending demand of the locals by connecting the main water supply pipes with the already laid water pipes. The process was undertaken after District Administration Srinagar intervened to resolve […]
Public infrastructure to be renamed after prominent, eminent persons
SRINAGAR: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved naming of schools, roads and buildings after martyrs and eminent persons under the ongoing “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” celebrations. As a mark of respect and acknowledgement of the exceptional contributions towards the security and development of the […]
Bovines stolen from several households in Shopian
Shopian: At least ten cows from five households were stolen during the intervening Wednesday and Thursday night in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Reports said that incidents took place at Sofipora village of the district. The affected families have been identified as Ghulam Hussain Bhat, Abdul Hamid Khan, Abdul Hamid Mir and Sheeraz Ahmad Mir. The […]
J&K HED signs MoU with ICAI at AAAM Degree College, Bemina
MoU signed to impart skill based education to students
SRINAGAR: To equip students with relevant skills to enhance their chances of employability, the J&K Higher Education Department Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ICAI (Institute of Cost Accountants of India) for imparting skill based education to the students at Abdul Ahad Azaad Memorial (AAAM) Degree College, Bemina, here. The MOU was signed […]
JK Bank ATM at Jablipora Bijbehara remains defunct, allege locals
Anantnag: The Automated Teller Machine (ATM) of Jammu and Kashmir Bank installed at Jablipora in Bijbehara hamlet of Anantnag district has been troubling people as locals allege that it remains non-functional on most of the days. The locals said that due to defunct ATM, the people from Jablipora have to visit Bijbehara, Anantnag and other […]
Implementation of development schemes in Anantnag reviewed
ANANTNAG: Principal Secretary, Public Works Department, Shailendra Kumar, Thursday reviewed progress on implementation of various development schemes in the district. Principal Secretary, who has been nominated as mentor for Anantnag district, took stock of achievements recorded in the district under various centrally sponsored and state sector schemes. He asked the concerned officers to ensure that […]
National Art camp concludes at Srinagar
JKAACL assures support to such initiatives
SRINAGAR: The 5-day National Art camp, which began at the newly renovated Art Gallery at Sher Garhi Complex on Sunday, concluded here Thursday. As many as, 22 artists from across India participated in the camp and exhibited their unique artistic creations. The event was organized by Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages […]
Establishment of GoI institutions in JK reviewed
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, Thursday convened a meeting with senior officers regarding establishment of Heritage Skill Development Institute, Skill Institutes by Government of India at Budgam besides establishment of CEPT at Jammu. Principal Secretary asked the concerned officers to take all necessary measures for ensuring availability of land […]
Advisor Farooq Khan reviews Tawi Barrage, River front view projects
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, Thursday asked the concerned officers to expedite pace of progress on Tawi Barrage Project and ‘Tawi River Front Development Project’ for completion within fixed timelines. Advisor issued these directions while chairing a meeting convened to review progress on these prestigious twin projects. The meeting was attended by Divisional […]
