Co-curricular activities help children with learning disability
By: Mohammad Hanief Learning disability is described as certain kinds of learning problems that can cause someone to have trouble learning or using certain skills (such as reading, writing, listening, speaking, reasoning, and doing math). Due to such academic difficulties, kids may feel insecure and frustrated when they are unable to complete the academic difficulties […]
Differently able persons have right to live a life of dignity: Sakeena Itoo
Addresses International Day of Persons with Disabilities-2024 event at Jammu ‘Support, inclusivity of differently able persons in our society need of hour for shaping their future’ JAMMU: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo emphasized on the need for accessibility and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities in order to […]
Making social media work for you
By: Vasileia Karasavva We all know using social media is considered bad for you. A high social media diet is linked to anxiety, depression and FOMO (the fear of missing out). Even internal research data from Meta, the company behind Instagram and Facebook, agrees. However, over the last decade, social media has become woven into […]
Vibrant industries imperative for economic growth, employability: Dy CM
JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Chowdhary, Tuesday said that a vibrant industrial sector is imperative for socio- economic development of an area and steps are underway to catalyze the process. The Deputy Chief Minister was addressing the officers during a review meeting held here today to review the working of Industries and Commerce (I&C) […]
Strive for full digitization of health services: CS
Takes stock of admissions made in Nursing, Paramedical courses JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Tuesday held a meeting of Health & Medical Education (H&ME) Department to take assessment of the measures taken under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) to ensure secure and hassle-free availability of services under this initiative. Besides the Secretary H&ME, the meeting […]
JKRTC approves release of 20% DA in favour of employees
JAMMU: The Jammu & Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC), following approval by Minister for Transport, Satish Sharma, has released 20 percent Dearness Allowance (DA) in favour of its employees working in regular pay band/scale. The Minister, while complimenting the employees, asserted that the JKRTC management and employees work round the clock to ensure better, safe, […]
APD Minister calls for quality check of livestock fodder in J&K
Stresses strengthening dairy, poultry sectors for enhanced economic opportunities for farmers JAMMU: Minister of Agriculture Production Department (APD) and Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Department, Javed Ahmad Dar, called for enhanced efforts in improving the quality of livestock fodder and strengthening the dairy and poultry sectors in Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking during a review meeting […]
CEO launches Coffee Table book on electoral activities for Samba district
JAMMU: Chief Electoral Officer, Pandurang K. Pole launched a comprehensive Coffee Table Book documenting the electoral activities carried out in Samba district during the recently concluded Assembly Elections here at Nirvachan Bhawan. Deputy Commissioner, Samba, Rajesh Sharma, was also present on the occasion. The book serves as a visual narrative, highlighting the district’s electoral journey […]
KPDCL achieves major milestone by crossing 2 lakh prepaid meter count
Consumers to have control over easy recharge, ‘pay as per usage’, daily monitoring SRINAGAR: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) achieved a major milestone by onboarding two lakh smart-metered consumers to pre-paid billing mode. With this, the prepaid consumers shall now enjoy complete control over electricity usage and convenience of re-charging their meters whenever needed. […]
