NEP 2020: Revolutionizing learning

By: Zia Darakshan Even as the National Education Policy (NEP), loaded with host of reforms, was rolled out in 2020, it came into effect during the 2023-2024 academic Year. Aiming to bring radical changes in the way Indian Educational System works, the NEP brings the whole system under one umbrella in line with one nation, […]
Fight against injustice
By: M Ahmad Many of us experience situations in our daily life when we get oppressed by other people, or we witness an act of injustice. We might prefer to keep silent to prevent the probable consequences, not realizing that this may keep us away from immediate harm, but it will be followed by greater […]
Monsoon has become synonym for flash floods
By: Mohammad Hanief Excessive or continuous rainfall over a period of days, or during particular seasons, can lead to stagnation of water and cause flooding. Flash floods refer to such a situation, but occurring in a much shorter span of time, and are highly localized. In India, flash floods are often associated with cloudbursts – […]
CS launches several competitions of DIPR to commemorate culmination of AKAM

Also unveils rechristened logo of DIPR
SRINAGAR: To celebrate the grand finale of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM), going on from last more than one year, Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday launched several competitions hosted by Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) on MyGov portal (https://jk.mygov.in/) here. The competitions include singing of National Anthem, Selfie with Tiranga Contest, […]
Yasha Mudgul reviews functioning of ARI & Training Deptt
JAMMU: Commissioner Secretary ARI and Trainings, Yasha Mudgul Wednesday chaired an introductory meeting and reviewed the functioning of the department at Civil Secretariat here. During the meeting, detailed deliberations and on strategies were discussed for enhancing the department’s functioning and performance. Secretary (Technical), Dr. Abdul Kabir Dar; Director Finance, Shaheen Mohammad Ashraf; General Manager, Government […]
Kargil gets first women police station
Kargil: The first-ever women police station has started functioning here in the Union Territory of Ladakh, an official said on Wednesday, terming it a significant step towards empowering women and ensuring their safety. Additional Director General of Police, Ladakh, S D Singh Jamwal inaugurated the police station, which will specifically deal with crimes against women, […]
DC Gbl reviews preparations for ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ campaign
GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Wednesday convened a meeting of all concerned officers to review the preparations for conduct of “Meri Maati Mera Desh” campaign under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in the district. At the outset, Chief Planning Officer gave a detailed brief about the “Meri Maati Mera Desh” campaign. He highlighted various […]
Weekly Block Diwas: DC Bandipora tours Naidkhai area; holds Public Outreach Program
BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad Wednesday presided over Block Diwas at Naidkhai Sumbal to take direct feedback on implementation of government initiatives, schemes, and developmental scenario of the area. With a motive to listen to public issues and resolve bottlenecks faced by the departments in the execution of developmental projects, Dr Owais […]
PC&PNDT Act Implementation: DC Srinagar Chairs District Advisory Committee Meeting
Accords approval for provisional registration of 36 cases under PCPNDT Act
SRINAGAR: To ensure proper regulation and operationalization of in Srinagar District A meeting of the District Advisory Committee(DAC) for Pre-Conception and Prenatal Diagnosis Techniques (PC&PNDT) Act implementation was Wednesday held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad here at Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex. Additional District Development Commissioner, Zahoor Ahmad […]