CS directs for accelerated implementation of key rural development schemes
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Thursday chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (RD&PR) Department to assess the progress of key flagship schemes like Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G), and the placement-linked skill training programme Himayat (DDU-GKY). The meeting was attended by Secretary, Rural Development Department, […]
Govt. committed to strengthen Foundational Education System in JK: Sakeena Itoo
Addresses orientation programme for capacity building of ECCE Aayas at Srinagar SRINAGAR: Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo addressed the Orientation Program for capacity building of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) AAYAS (helpers) at J&K State Council of Education Research and Training (SCERT) Bemina here Thursday. The programme was […]
Govt committed to preserve rich artisanal heritage, boosting economic empowerment for skilled craftsmen: Dy CM
Felicitates 11 Artisans during third edition of ‘Know Your Artisan’ campaign launch SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary Thursday launched the third edition of the ‘Know Your Artisan’ series under the acclaimed ‘Soulful Kashmir’ branding campaign at the historic Polo View Market. Commissioner Secretary Industries and Commerce Vikramjit Singh, was also present in the event […]
Chaos in as 3 BJP legislators marshalled out over protest on corruption, flood relief
Srinagar: Three BJP legislators were marshalled out of the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Thursday after they stormed into the well of the House, continuing their protest over alleged corruption in the Roads & Buildings Department and the refusal to allow a discussion on flood victims. During the Question Hour BJP legislators demanded a […]
Mega Fruit Mandi on 300 Kanals being established in Kulgam: Agriculture Minister
SRINAGAR: Minister for Agriculture Production, Javid Ahmad Dar Thursday said that a mega fruit mandi at Aar Mohala, Kulgam on 300 kanals is being established and the transfer of land in favour of the department is under process. The Minister said this while replying to a question raised by Legislator, Abdul Majid Bhat Larmi regarding […]
RDD consults legislators for formulation, finalization of developmental plan: Minister
Says Rs 3403.59 lac projected by MLAs incorporated in the current years Capex Budget Srinagar: Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Javed Ahmad Dar Thursday said that the Rural Development Department ensures due consultation with elected representatives including legislators and other stakeholders at various levels during the formulation and finalization of developmental plans. The […]
14,000 MTs of apples moved from Valley through rail network: Minister
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government said that around 14,000 metric tonnes of apples, equivalent to nine lakh boxes, have been transported from the Valley to outside markets through railway services this season. Minister In charge Agriculture Production Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Departments, said the introduction of rail transport eased the […]
Policy for regularization of daily- wagers under consideration: Minister
Srinagar: Minister for Jal Shakti Department, Javed Ahmad Rana Thursday said that the policy for regularization of daily-wagers is under consideration. The Minister was replying to a question raised by Legislator Dr Sajjad Shafi in the Legislative Assembly. He said that there is shortage of staff due to the superannuation of several field employees in […]