Agri Deptt, Spice Board of India holds ‘Buyer Seller Meet’
Atal Dulloo calls for Kashmir Saffron’s promotion at international level
SRINAGAR: The Department of Agriculture Kashmir in collaboration with Spice Board of India on Monday organized a Buyer seller meet-cum-holistic discussion on challenges of available market value chain of GI tagged Kashmir Saffron. The function was held at Agriculture Complex Lalmandi Srinagar. Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Agriculture Productions Department Atal Dulloo inaugurated the event. In […]
Bhupinder Kumar visits AB PM-JAY SEHAT registration camps in Sgr
SRINAGAR: The Secretary Health and Medical Education (H&ME) department Bhupinder Kumar on Monday visited dedicated registration camps of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT scheme in Srinagar. The visit was aimed at ensuring 100 percent saturation of registration of beneficiaries under the program. Secretary was accompanied by Chief Executive Officer State Health Agency Sanjiv M Gadkar, Chief […]
Chairperson DDC Bla reviews implementation of ongoing developmental works
BARAMULLA: The Chairperson District Development Council (DDC) Baramulla Safeena Beigh on Monday chaired a meeting of all the concerned officers to review the implementation of various developmental works being executed in the district. Beigh, who is also Chairperson, Jammu and Kashmir Haj Committee took a review of the developmental works exeuted under CAPEX works, Area […]
DC Baramulla holds preparatory meeting for B2V4
BARAMULLA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar on Monday convened a meeting of the District and Sectoral officers to discuss the arrangements for B2V4. The DC briefed the meeting about events and asked the officers to submit the reports as per proforma in view of B2V4. She also discussed the arrangements regarding […]
Police arrests three drug peddlers in Gbl, Bpr
Srinagar: Police have arrested three drug peddlers in Ganderbal and Bandipora district and have recovered contraband substances from their possession as well, a police spokesman said on Monday. He said a Police party of Police Station Kangan arrested a drug peddler at a checkpoint established at Iqbal Abad Kangan. The police have identified the accused […]
Man held for setting two vehicles ablaze at Poonch
Poonch: Police have arrested a person after he allegedly set ablaze two vehicles, damaging them substantially while some others parked nearby were damaged due to heat in Surankote area of Poonch district, officials said on Monday. They said that the person whose name has not been official revealed also tried to set ablaze his house […]
JK reports one covid-19 case, active tally declines to 34
Srinagar, Oct 17: Jammu and Kashmir reported one fresh covid-19 case even as there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said all the lone case was reported from Srinagar district of Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 479250. Among the cases, 174024 are […]
Army issues RFP for procurement of 363 drones
New Delhi, Oct 17 (PTI) The Indian Army on Monday issued initial tenders for the procurement of 363 drones to boost its logistics chain and enhance operational preparedness along the sensitive border regions, officials said. While 163 drones would be for high-altitude regions, 200 are being procured for use in medium-altitude areas, officials said. The […]
Arms, ammo recovered as forces bust terror hideout in Poonch
Poonch, Oct 17: A terrorist hideout was busted in Sangla village of Surankote in Poonch district, officials said here on Monday. An official said that based on a specific information police and security forces launched an operation in Sangla village during which an old hideout was found. He said that IED batteries, bullets, pistol, pistol […]
Over 625 acres cleared of banned crops; nearly 1 lakh litres illicit liquor destroyed in JK: Excise commissioner
Jammu, Oct 17 (PTI) Illegal crops spread over 625 acres of land and nearly one lakh litres of illicit liquor were destroyed in Jammu and Kashmir this year, Excise Commissioner Pankaj Kumar Sharma said, asserting that the proactive approach of the department ensured “zero deaths” by spurious liquor consumption in the Union Territory. He said […]
