CM reviews progress of Tawi Riverfront Development Project in Jammu
With project nearing completion; CM calls it a significant development JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday conducted an extensive inspection of the Tawi Riverfront Development Project, a flagship initiative under Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL). The project aims to revitalise the banks of the Tawi River by integrating flood protection with recreational and commercial infrastructure […]
Sakeena Itoo conducts extensive tour of Haveli Constituency, Poonch
Lays foundation stone for GDC Mandi, Dialysis Unit at SDH Mandi POONCH: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, Monday conducted extensive tour of Haveli Constituency of Poonch district and inaugurated several public infrastructure projects besides laying foundation stone for multiple developmental projects. During the visit, the Minister inaugurated Outpatient […]
J&K handicapped association member’s protests in Srinagar
Demand redressal of issues Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Handicapped Association (JKHA) on Monday held a protest at Press Enclave in Srinagar, urging the government to address long-pending issues being faced by the community. Association president, Abdul Rashid Bhat told reporters that their demands include special recruitment drives for qualified disabled persons, enhancement of monthly […]
Public Accounts Committee holds meeting in Srinagar
Reviews Audit Paras of Health & Medical Education Department SRINAGAR: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Monday convened a meeting at the Assembly Complex in Srinagar to review the audit paras pertaining to the Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department. The meeting was chaired by PAC Chairman Sham Lal […]
SHA J&K clarifies allegations of denial of PM-JAY benefits in Private Hospitals
SRINAGAR: In response to a recent news report highlighting the concerns about alleged denial of services under the Ayushman Bharat scheme in certain private hospitals, the State Health Agency, J&K, has issued a clarification to reassure the beneficiaries of their rights and the support available to them. As per an official communique issued Monday in […]
Basholi Utsav-2025 to commence from September 28, LG Sinha unveils teaser
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday unveiled the teaser and the brochure for the five days long ‘Basohli Utsav’, which is set to commence from September 28 in Kathua border district. Bhasoli, a mountainous town in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua border district, is a hub for the renowned eponymous art form, culture and pilgrimage […]
Urs at Pakherpora Shrine: Speaker LA reviews arrangements, holds interactions with locals
BUDGAM: Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, Monday visited the revered Pakherpora Shrine to review the preparations and arrangements being put in place for the upcoming Urs celebration. During the visit, the Speaker held public interaction with the local residents, civil society members and shrine management. The public raised wide range of […]
JKSDM launches India Skills Competition 2025 across 20 districts
SRINAGAR: The Jammu & Kashmir Skill Development Mission (JKSDM) Monday launched the India Skills Competition 2025 across all 20 districts of the Union Territory, signaling a significant push to empower the skilled youth of J&K and align them with national and global platforms of excellence. The launch, held simultaneously across the districts, is part of […]
Govt releases ₹33.34 lakh for Karkhandar Scheme in Kashmir Div
SRINAGAR: Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, Monday announced release of ₹33.34 lakh for the implementation of its Karkhandar Scheme across the Kashmir Division. This significant financial allocation, disbursed to the respective Assistant Directors of Handicrafts and Handloom, underscores the Government’s commitment to preserving and promoting the rich artisanal heritage of the region while ensuring the […]
CS inspects Jammu’s premier health institutions
Reviews healthcare services, ongoing infra projects too JAMMU: In a move to assess and strengthen the healthcare delivery system in Jammu, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Monday conducted an extensive tour of the city’s major government-run medical institutions. Those who accompanied the Chief Secretary included the Principals of concerned Medical Colleges, Medical Superintendents, Faculty Members, Chief […]