Writing new India’s growth story

By: Sumita Dawra India is at a take-off point today. The logistical bottlenecks are falling by the wayside as the country’s global logistics rating zooms past its competitors. India’s global positioning in manufacturing and trade is strongly related to reforms for improving infrastructure and EXIM logistics. Recognising infrastructure as a critical growth engine for the […]
The monsoon fury

By: K S S Pillai I know the monsoon season is not far off when the employees of the electricity board cut down the branches of trees that encroach upon the space above the overhead electric lines. I start searching the sky for signs of the season. An isolated dark cloud floating across the sky […]
Poor academic performance calls for collective response

By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon “In the face of success, many will be ready to share the glory, but in the face of failure, one must be prepared to bear the weight alone.” These poignant words by Friedrich von Schiller encapsulate the essence of the challenges faced by students in Kashmir, as revealed by the recent […]
DC Srinagar reviews functioning of Revenue Department

Says all Public Services to be given within PSGA period strictly
SRINAGAR: In order to review the functioning of Revenue Department and take Tehsil wise appraisal about Revenue related public services delivery system in the District, a meeting was held Monday under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex. Besides, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, […]
Commissioner Secretary I&C inaugurates JKEDI’s ‘Startup Leadership Summit’

‘Government committed to facilitate, mentor and guide startups in J&K’
PAMPORE: Commissioner Secretary, Industries and Commerce (I&C), Vikramjit Singh Monday inaugurated ‘Two-Day Startup Leadership Summit’ at Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) campus Sempora here. The Summit is being organized by JKEDI in collaboration with The India Network with an aim to cultivate a robust ecosystem for entrepreneurship and innovation across the Union Territory […]
J&K stall awarded for presentation, design at TTF Kolkata
Deptt presents road map for sustainable tourism, new products, services offered in JK
KOLKATTA: The J&K Tourism stall was awarded for its presentation and design at the concluding ceremony of three day Travel & Tourism Fair (TTF)-2023 here. The award to J&K was given by CEO, Fairfest Media, Sanjiv Aggarwal during the last day of three day fair, attended by representatives of participant countries, States and UTs besides […]
DC Kupwara chairs Revenue Officers meeting, reviews their performance
KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan Monday convened a meeting of Revenue Officers at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex here to review their performance. At the outset, ACR Kupwara, Irfan Bahadur apprised the chair through a detailed PowerPoint presentation regarding functioning of the revenue department and the performance of the officers. The […]
RDD conducts Plastic free ‘Baltal rally’ at Yatra base camp
GANDERBAL: In order to eliminate the use of plastic products and ensure plastic free Shri Amarnathji yatra, Rural Development Department (RDD) in collaboration with other sanitation agencies Monday conducted awareness rally at Base Camp Baltal. The rally was headed by the Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Ganderbal, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani along with Camp Director Baltal […]
DC Pulwama reviews arrangements for ensuing Muharram-ul-Haram
PULWAMA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom Monday chaired a meeting of District Officers and Shia religious/Community leaders at Circuit house Pulwama, to review arrangements to be put in place for ensuing Muharram-ul-Haram starting from 20th July. On the occasion, the Chief Medical Officer and officers of the Health Department were asked to keep […]
DC inspects Water Filtration Plant at Azad Gunj B’la
Checks requisite parameters for potable drinking water facility
BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar Monday visited Azad Gunj Baramulla and inspected the Water Filtration Plant there. During inspection, Dr Sehrish had a detailed assessment of the status of the filtration plant. She also checked the requisite parameters for providing potable drinking water facilities to the people. While giving a brief […]