PRIs from Ganderbal calls on Advisor Farooq Khan

Discuss variety of issues, call for early execution of different works

SRINAGAR: A deputation of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) of district Ganderbal led by vice chairperson, Bilal Ahmad called on Advisor Farooq Khan here Wednesday. They discussed a variety of issues and complimented the Administration for taking concrete steps to speed up the development, empowering PRIs and giving priority and fillip to sporting infrastructure and activities […]

Promote livelihoods of SHGs under SFURTI Scheme: Mission Director JKRLM

SRINAGAR: Mission Director Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM), Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar Wednesday chaired a meeting to review block wise progress achieved under Rural livelihood Mission in Anantnag district. The meeting was attended by Riyaz Ahmad Beigh, Additional Mission Director, Kashmir; State Project Managers RLM; District Programme Managers; Block Programme Managers; Block Coordinators; […]

DDC Budgam holds Public Outreach programme at Chadoora

BUDGAM: Continuing the initiative of public outreach programme launched by U.T Administration of J&K, District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza Wednesday visited Tehsil Chadoora to have an on spot appraisal of issues, demands and grievances of public at the grass roots level. At the outset, the DDC handed over Keys and Sanction letters […]

‘Drug abuse’: Cultural Unit Kmr of DIPR organizes programme

SRINAGAR: The Cultural Unit (Kashmir) of the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) in collaboration with Government Psychiatric Hospital Srinagar and Angel’s Cultural Academy Wednesday organised a programme on Drug abuse menace at Govt Psychiatry Hospital, Hari Parbat, here. On the occasion, a street play or Nukkad Natak was held by the artists to […]

DCs authorised to transfer agricultural land for non-agriculturalist subject

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday authorised the district collectors to alienate agricultural land to a non-agriculturist for extending the primary activity on a larger commercial scale. “The Administrative Council (AC), which met here today under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, authorised the District Collectors to grant permission to an agriculturist […]

Three of family arrested for smuggling drugs in Jammu

Jammu: Three members of a family were arrested for smuggling drugs and Rs 1.6 lakh recovered from them in Jammu district on Tuesday, officials said. A police team stopped a man, his father and mother at a checkpoint near Chorli Kothey in Bishnah belt. They signalled to stop for checking and instead of stopping, they […]