DC Kupwara hands-over cheques under Education Assistance scheme
KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan Saturday handed over a cheque of Rs.3.66 crore to J&K Bank for payment to Building & Other Construction Workers beneficiaries under Lower Education Assistance scheme. Speaking at the occasion, the DC said that empowerment and welfare of the weaker sections of the society is among the top […]
ULB Elections 2023: Training imparted to Nodal Officers, Zonal and Sector Magistrates
KULGAM: The District Election Office Kulgam Saturday conducted a training session for Nodal Officers, Zonal & Sector Magistrates for Urban Local Bodies (ULB) Election 2023 at the Conference Hall of Mini Secretariat Kulgam. During the training programme, the District Level Master Trainers presented detailed information regarding the preparation and conduct of the upcoming Urban Local […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir flags-off Beekeepers on Exposure Visit
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal in presence of Director Agriculture Sikkim B.L Dahal Saturday flagged-off a group of beekeepers on an exposure visit to Manigam, Ganderbal. During the visit, farmers will interact with scientists, progressive beekeepers and other agri-preneurs. The tour has been organised by the department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare […]
DG&M intensifies night raids in entire Kashmir
Move aimed at ensuring zero percent illegal mining
GANDERBAL: As part of its commitment to ensure zero percent illegal mining in the entire valley, the Department of Geology & Mining has intensified night raids across Kashmir division. In this regard, the field staff of the department under supervision of respective District Mineral Officers (DMOs) along with Police has seized a large number of […]
ARTO bans usage of fancy light, high beam led lights in Bandipora
Cracks whip on violators, warns of strict action against violations
BANDIPORA: To enhance road safety and reduce the hazards caused by excessive use of fancy light and high beam LED lights, the Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO) Bandipora, Bilal Ahmad has implemented a ban on their usage, with strict measures to penalize violators. It was give out that during a routine checking operation in Gulshan […]
Traffic cop held while accepting bribe in Sonamarg
Srinagar: A team of Anti-Corruption Bureau on Saturday arrested a traffic cop for taking bribe of Rs 9,000 in Sonamarg area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. An official said that ACB team raided traffic post in Sonamarg on Saturday morning and caught red-handed a cop while taking bribe of Rs 9,000 The cop has been […]
Resolve issues of PM Package, Minorities category employees: Div Com to DCs
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Saturday convened a meeting of Deputy Commissioners regarding resolving of PM Package & minority category Employees’ issues of urgent nature within a couple of working days. He directed them to address service related issues including leave and salaries and place of posting. He instructed all HoDs to […]
Dist Admin conducts anti- encroachment drive in main market
GANDERBAL: The District Administration Ganderbal Saturday conducted an anti encroachment drive under the supervision of Additional District Development Commissioner, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani and President Municipal Council Ganderbal, Altaf Ahmad in main market Ganderbal. During the drive, all the footpaths along the road were freed from encroachments and opened for the general public. On the occasion, […]
Animal Husbandry Department organizes daylong workshop
GANDERBAL: The Department of Animal Husbandry district Ganderbal Saturday organised a workshop regarding awareness of different schemes at mini secretariat, here. The workshop was presided over by the Additional District Development Commissioner Ganderbal, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani. On the occasion, the participants were made aware about the schemes like Intensive Dairy Development Program, Intensive Poultry Development […]
ERO Safapora reviews preparation for Second Supplementary Revision of PER
GANDERBAL: The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Ganderbal, Mehraj-ud-Din Shah (ERO Safapora) Saturday convened a meeting to discuss preparation of the second supplement of Panchayat electoral rolls for block Safapora. During the meeting, detailed discussion was held on Revision activities like display Panchayat Electoral Roll, 2023, Filing of claims and objections for Addition/ Deletions/ Corrections/ Transportations, […]
