DC Srinagar holds Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Chanapora
Seeks support of civil society to combat drug menace
SRINAGAR: In order to listen to the public issues, grievances at their door steps and to ensure on spot resolution of their developmental issues, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Wednesday held a Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Chanapora under weekly public outreach programme. Besides local SMC Corporators, […]
JKTPO organizes GeM onboarding drive of ODOP-DEH products
SRINAGAR: As part of ongoing GeM onboarding drives, Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO) Wednesday organised an onboarding drive of one district one product (ODOP) and District as Export Hub (DEH) Products of District Srinagar on Government e-Market place (GeM) for potential exporters, FPOs and societies of district Srinagar at Sanat Ghar, Bemina. On […]
3.36 lakh quintal paddy procured from 6,500 farmers in &K: Official
Jammu: The agriculture department has procured 3.36 lakh quintal paddy from more than 6,500 farmers in Jammu and Kashmir last year, an official said on Wednesday. At a meeting of northern states on the price policy for kharif crops 2023-24 here, Director of Agriculture Jammu K K Sharma said, “The department has established 23 procurement […]
Protest against anti-encroachment drive in Jammu locality continues
Jammu: Thousands of people, including women and children, hit the streets in Sunjwan-Bathindi on the city’s outskirts against the administration’s ongoing anti-encroachment drive to retrieve “illegally occupied” state land. The residents’ protest comes in the backdrop of the authorities serving public notices asking violators to remove illegal constructions within seven days, officials said. The protesters […]
District Administration Jammu retrieves 212 Kanal State land
JAMMU: District Administration Jammu Wednesday retrieved 212 Kanal prime state land during eviction drives conducted in Jammu district. A team of revenue officers along with police retrieved 5 Kanal land worth crores of rupees in the prime location of Village Top Sherkhania Tehsil Jammu Khas. Similarly, 5 Kanal prime state land, encroached by a former […]
Living for ourselves
By: Abid Hussain Rather Gone are the days when life used to run smoothly, little were our needs and every individual had enough time to take care of himself and focus on his development. Now, as we all know, we are living in the era of scientific revolution and materialistic progress of the world is […]
Being kind helps
By: Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit The world we live in today has been through a lot of things from world wars to epidemics, but one thing which remained constant throughout was resilience and kindness. Kindness is basically being polite, compassionate and thoughtful. Every religion and faith teaches its followers to be kind. Even nature has its […]
All that glitters is litter
By: VijayKumar H K Today’s glitter is a combination of plastic and aluminum. Frequently found in well-known makeup products is glitter. Wrapping paper, holiday decorations, greeting cards, craft projects, and even personal cosmetics all contain glitters, which are clingy, scintillating specks. Glitter made of plastic is probably present in almost anything that glitters. Due to […]
POEM: Kashmir the Paradise
By: Rayees Ahmad Kumar Located in country’s northernmost region, Enclosed by snow-clad mountains. Picturesque landscape of the valley, Due to abundance of gleaming lakes. Green pastures and vast meadows, Dominance of dense evergreen forests, Making it more splendid and adorable. Varied habitable pleasant seasons, Making it a model of paradise on planet. The gracefully magical […]
Govt to borrow record Rs 15.4 lakh crore in FY24 to bridge revenue gap
New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) The government plans to borrow a record Rs 15.4 lakh crore from dated securities in FY24 to meet its expenditure requirement to prop up the economy. This is higher than the total borrowing of Rs 14.21 lakh crore for the current financial year ending March 31, 2023. Finance Minister Nirmala […]
