Selection of beneficiaries under HADP held at Kulgam
KULGAM: For selection of beneficiaries under various components/activities in Fisheries and Sheep Husbandry sectors under Holistic Agriculture Development Plan (HADP) for the current year 2023-24, a meeting of District Level Committee (DLC) for implementation of HADP was Friday held under the chairmanship of Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kulgam, Showkat Ahmad Rather at mini-secretariat here. […]
Rent Assessment Committee meet held at Kulgam
KULGAM: A meeting of District Rent Assessment Committee (DRAC) was Friday convened at Kulgam under the chairmanship of Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kulgam, Showkat Ahmad Rather. On the occasion, the ADDC held a detailed discussion with officers of different departments functioning from rented accommodations in the district and with the owners of these buildings […]
DC Kupwara reviews LaQshya, NQAS Parameters under ADP
KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan Friday convened a meeting of the Medical Officers to review the progress of LaQshya and NQAS parameters under Health sector of Aspirational District Programme (ADP) at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex, here. At the outset, the CMO Kupwara gave a detailed PowerPoint Presentation and highlighted the […]
Revenue Officers meet held at B’la; Service Deliveries, Revenue matters reviewed
BARAMULLA: In order to review revenue related public service delivery, enhance transparency and accountability and promote ease of access to the Revenue records in he district, a meeting of Field functionaries of Revenue Department of the district was Friday held at Dakbanglow Baramulla. The meeting was chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Baramulla, Dr. Zahoor […]
IEIJKSC, Srinagar celebrates 56th Engineers Day
SRINAGAR: The Institution of Engineers (India), Jammu & Kashmir State Centre (IEIJKSC) Srinagar celebrated 56th Engineers Day in its Auditorium at Church Lane, Sonwarbagh, Srinagar to commemorate the birthday of legendary engineer Bharat Ratna Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya. In attendance were a multitude of participants, encompassing the Executive Committee Members of IEIJKSC, Corporate Members of IEI, […]
Benefitting the society
As the local bodies elections are being held in Jammu and Kashmir the enthusiasm with which people are already speaking about it predicts a good participation of people in this democratic exercise. Interestingly, Jammu and Kashmir has been witnessing generous help from the centre as various sectors have found a mention in the budgetary allocations […]
Smoking: A Major health risk
By: Asiya Wani Smoking refers to the act of inhaling and exhaling the fumes of burning plant material. A variety of plant materials are smoked, including marijuana and hashish, but the act is most commonly associated with tobacco as smoked in a cigarette, cigar, or pipe. Smoking mostly starts at young age because teenagers in […]
Jealousy hurts the soul
By: Peer Mohammad Amir Qureshi Jealousy is a robust feeling or destructive emotion of unhappiness towards a person which typically accompany the emotions of resentment, anger, hostility, inadequacy, bitterness and humiliation. Jealousy or envy strikes all the age groups and genders. Jealousy is also called Hasad which is an inevitable approach of self destruction which […]
AC approves creation of separate ‘J&K Sports Cadre’
SRINAGAR, SEP 15: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here, under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, gave nod for creation of “Jammu and Kashmir Sports cadre” under the administrative control of Youth Service and Sports Department, along with the creation of 235 posts to be utilized for appointment of outstanding sports persons, […]
Gold jumps Rs 210; silver climbs Rs 700
New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) Gold price jumped Rs 210 to Rs 59,810 per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday amid strong cues in overseas markets, according to HDFC Securities. The precious metal had settled at Rs 59,600 per 10 grams in the previous trade. Silver also climbed Rs 700 to Rs 73,700 […]
