DC Kupwara chairs reviews saturation of KCC, AIFC
KUPWARA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan Friday chaired a meeting to review the saturation of prestigious Kisan credit cards (KCC) and Agriculture Infrastructure Fund centers (AIFC) in the district. Chief Agriculture Officer, Kupwara apprised the chair that 16000 applications of PM-Kisan beneficiaries who have not availed KCC are being saturated for which […]
DC flags-off Students for 14th Senior National Softball Cricket Championship

GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Friday flagged-off both boys and girls softball teams, marking their journey to participate in the prestigious 14th Senior National Softball Cricket Championship 2023-2024. The championship is scheduled to take place in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, from January 09 to January 13. In a heartening interaction with the students, the […]
SMC conducts range of activities under VBSY at Zainakote, Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Friday organized an event under Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) at Zainakote in Srinagar, marking a significant milestone in bringing impactful events and essential services to the local communities. The event featured a range of activities, including ‘Meri Kahani Meri Zubani,’ where beneficiaries of government welfare schemes shared their life-changing […]
Gadole on Anantnag Kishtwar Border witnesses spirited progress of VBSY IEC Van
ANANTNAG: The transformative Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) is rapidly advancing in Block Breng Anantnag, witnessing widespread public engagement. On the occasion, IEC Vans traversed through multiple GPs including Wandevelgam, Develgam, Wangam B, Wangam C, Vailoo, Adhall B, Gadole A, Magraypora, Senzi B, Ahlan, Gadole B and Lohar A. The event promoted awareness about various […]
State Taxes Department conducts inspection drives across Srinagar, Ganderbal

SRINAGAR: State Taxes Department Friday continued the inspection drives across district Srinagar and Ganderbal districts to ensure compliance by business establishment to the provisions of J&K Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, prevent tax evasion and to create awareness among the consumers about their rights under the tax. Led by Tabassum Shafat Kamili, Deputy Commissioner, […]
Dadoo Bijbehara residents demand upgradation of playground
Anantnag: The residents of the Dadoo Marhama area of Bijbehara in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district have demanded development of the local playground. The residents of the area said that they are thankful to the government for announcing sports stadium in the area but the need of the hour is to develop it so that children […]
CB arrests BDC member for accepting bribe
Srinagar: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday arrested a DDC member red-handed while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 in Ganderbal, a spokesman of the anti-graft body said. He said that a complainant approached ACB with a written complaint against public servants Majid Aziz, District Mineral Officer Ganderbal and Gowhar Ahmad Reshi, BDC […]
Woman among five drug peddlers held
Two drug peddlers held in Kulgam Srinagar: Police arrested five drug peddlers including a women drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Kralhar Baramulla intercepted a vehicle (Tata Venture) bearing registration number JK05D-3072 with five […]