Effective mechanism in place for redressal of public issues: Dy CM
JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, said an effective mechanism has been put in place for prompt redressal of issues being faced by the public. “Necessary instructions have been issued to the concerned officers to ensure that the public grievances are redressed on priority and developmental initiatives are speeded up”, maintained the Minister. The […]
Developmental projects in Kashmir: Mehbooba Mufti expresses concern over ecological impact
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday expressed concern over the ecological impact of some developmental projects in Kashmir, saying development should not come at the cost of environment and resources. Mufti, a former chief minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, raised an alarm over three projects — Rajouri-Baramulla […]
PDD daily wagers demand regularisation, timely promotions
Pulwama: Hundreds of permanent and temporary daily laborers of Power development department have demanded their regularisation and their timely promotions. The employees said that it is mostly PDL and TDL workers who ensure electric supply to consumers even during snowfall by risking their lives and ensure power supply to the whole J&K. They said that […]
KU hosts orientation program on NEP -2020 implementation at PG level
Srinagar: To deliberate upon the modus-operandi for introducing various programs at PG level in the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) under NEP-2020 framework, a one-day orientation program was held at University of Kashmir (KU). The program was organized by the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) KU in collaboration with the NEP […]
Javid Dar chairs budgetary meeting on Animal Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry departments
Advocates stakeholders consultation for pro- farmers budget formation JAMMU: Minister for Agricultural Production and Rural Development, Javid Ahmad Dar, chaired a comprehensive budgetary meeting for the Animal Husbandry and Sheep Husbandry departments at the Civil Secretariat. The Minister, while reviewing overall functioning of both the departments, emphasised focus on timely projection of works, estimate formation […]
Traders Association Lal Chowk rejects claims of merger
Srinagar: Traders Association Lal Chowk (TALC), formerly known as the Amira Kadal Association, has denied any merger with any trade organisation, a statement issued here said. The statement said that TALC has been the cornerstone of trade and commerce in Lal Chowk, Srinagar, for nearly six decades. Established in 1964, our association has evolved to […]
DC Bandipora conducts surprise visit to CHC Hajin, reviews facilities
BANDIPORA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri conducted a surprise visit to the Community Health Center (CHC) Hajin to evaluate the quality of healthcare services and facilities provided to the public. During the visit, the DC inspected the infrastructure, reviewed the availability of medical equipment, and assessed staff readiness. He interacted with staff […]
Mega Block Diwas held at Zainapora
DC for judicious use of electricity, keeping vigil on drug menace SHOPIAN, DECEMBER 18: Block Diwas, a weekly outreach initiative aimed at addressing public grievances and ensuring effective governance at the grassroots level was today held at Zainapora subdivision. The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar presided over the event, emphasizing the government’s […]
CM expresses grief over Kathua fire tragedy, assures best treatment for injured
Jammu, Dec 18: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss of six lives in a devastating fire incident in Kathua district. In his condolence message, the Chief Minister described the incident as deeply painful, particularly as it claimed the lives of six people and injuring another four. “It is heartbreaking […]
Police thwarts Congress’ March to Raj Bhavan in Srinagar, Jammu
Srinagar/Jammu, Dec 18 (PTI): Police on Wednesday prevented Congress workers from marching to the Raj Bhavan in Srinagar and Jammu as part of a nationwide demonstration to highlight several issues, including BJP’s policy to “defend” Gautam Adani, its “utter failure” to maintain peace in Manipur, and restoration of statehooh to J-K. In Srinagar, the Congress […]
