GGW: Secretary Health reviews progress of health sector at Kupwara
KUPWARA: The Secretary Health and Medical Education (H&ME) department Bupinder Kumar on Friday today visited Kupwara to review progress of healthcare sector in the district. In this regard, Secretary chaired a review meeting which was attended by Deputy Commissioner Kupwara Doifode Sagar Dattatray, Director Health Services Kashmir Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, Divisional Nodal Officer Dr. Mehta, […]
Chief Wildlife Warden inaugurates GIS training
Jammu: A training course on Geographic Information System (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS) applications has been organised for field staff of the Department of Wildlife Protection. The training course being conducted by the Department of Environment and Remote Sensing was inaugurated by Chief Wildlife Warden J&K Suresh Kumar Gupta. Speaking at the inaugural of […]
DIPR hosts cultural program to celebrate Dogri Manyata Diwas
Jammu: A cultural program cum Mushaira was organised on Friday by the Cultural Unit of Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) to mark Dogri Manyata Diwas. The event was held in collaboration with Dogri Sahitya Sabha Kuppad Pargalta at Kuppad Pargalta (Bajalta) Jammu. Artists of the Cultural Wing of Information Department Jammu participated in […]
India’s G20 Presidency
Addressing the 4Ds of De-escalation, Development, Decarbonisation and Digitalisation
By: G Kishan Reddy In the fortnight since India assumed the G-20 presidency, the world has begun to witness the essence of Indian hospitality captured pithily in the saying Athithi Devo Bhava – the guest is akin to the divine. With a vision of a shared future, India looks to the year of G-20 Presidency […]
Coping with winter
By: K S S Pillai Though Christmas is not far off, winter has not yet shown its rigorous form in South Gujarat, where I live. The night temperature has begun to drop slowly, a warning to take out the winter clothes and blankets from the cupboards and spread them in the sunrays for a couple […]
National Consumer Rights Day: Value your customer
By: Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit Our country celebrates National Consumer Rights Day on 24th December every year to spread awareness about consumer rights and responsibilities. Consumer rights are now an integral part of our lives like a consumerist way of life. On this day in the year 1986, India’s Consumer Protection Act came into effect. So, […]
Let us shift to Mushroom packaging
Letter to the Editor
Carbon dioxide emissions, fossil fuels, and the use of plastics are all major concern when it comes to reduce carbon footprint. Now a day’s packaging is also a big threat of greenhouse gas emissions. When you add up the production, transport, and use of packaging items, it can be a lot like using a car. […]