Dr Samoon reviews physical, financial status under Capex Budget 2022-23
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, Thursday chaired a meeting to review the physical and financial progress under Capex Budget 2022-23 and Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) at civil secretariat, Jammu. Threadbare discussion was held on latest work wise detail regarding both physical and financial progress achieved under centrally sponsored schemes […]
Tejaswini scheme weaves success stories of women empowerment: Govt
Berozgar Se Swarozgar
SRINAGAR: The J&K Government on Thursday said that it was empowering and encouraging young women through the ambitious ‘Tesjaswani scheme’ by providing financial assistance for setting up gainful self-employment ventures, suited to their skills, training, aptitude and local conditions. The administration said it was also facilitating soft finance for setting up new enterprises or for […]
4630 Soakage pits constructed, 91 major water bodies renovated under MGNREGA
BANDIPORA: The Chairman District Development Council (DDC) Bandipora Abdul Gani Bhat on Thursday chaired a meeting of officers to review the progress of various developmental works in the district. Additional District Development Commissioner Afsar Ali Khan, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Joint Director Planning were present in the meeting along with other officers. Vice-Chairperson Kounser Shafeeq, DDC […]
DC Budgam chairs Block Diwas at Kuzwera, BK Pora
BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam S F Hamid on Thursday chaired the Block Diwas at Panchayat Halqa Kuzwera in Block BK Pora. On the occasion, PRIs and other citizens from Kuzwera, Gowharpora, Sanzipora, Nowbugh, Kesarmulla, Bugam, and other adjacent villages apprised the DC about their demands. After giving patient hearing to the public, the DC […]
DC Shopian reviews preparations for Jan Abhiyan
SHOPIAN: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian Sachin Kumar Vaishya on Thursday convened a meeting of all district officers to review the progress of Jan Abhiyan campaign and Back to Village-4. At the outset, the DC said that Jan Abhiyan is focused on good governance initiatives. He said that department-wise deliverables are to be saturated as part […]
Dir SWD visits MFM Budgam
BUDGAM: As part of ‘Back to Village’ programme Phase IV Director Social Welfare Department (SWD) Mohammad Shafi on Thursday visited MFM Budgam Notably the Back to Village programme is a sequel to Jan Abhiyan launched by the J&K government. During the visit, the director SWD distributed education kits among girl children under the ‘Beti Bachao […]
Director JKEDI inaugurates a 10-Day EDP at Kupwara
SRINAGAR: The Director JKEDI Ajaz Ahmad Bhat on Thursday inaugurated a 10-Day Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) at the Centre for Women Entrepreneurship, JKEDI. Another programme was also e-inaugurated in Kupwara district. The scheme is a special endeavour of Mission Youth, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, aimed at providing financial assistance to young women for setting […]
Death is not the end of life!
By: Haroon Ibn Rasheed Death is an inescapable fact. No one can escape from death and no one can deny it. There are people in the world who deny reward and punishment, deny heaven and hell, but there is no one who denies death. This is a fact that man observes with his two eyes […]
Police Commemoration Day
Putting duty first
By: Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit 21st October is observed as Police Commemoration Day. It is a national holiday to pay tribute to the martyrs who have sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. It is also a day to express gratitude to the officers and the families of those who continue to serve and protect […]
Army to procure 1,000 surveillance copters, 80 mini remotely piloted aircraft
New Delhi, Oct 20 (PTI) The Indian Army on Thursday began the process to procure 80 mini remotely piloted aircraft systems and 1,000 surveillance copters to bolster its overall surveillance apparatus along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. Officials said the mini remotely piloted aircraft is an ideal multi-sensor system to carry out […]
