Delegation of CCI Jammu calls on Lt Governor
JAMMU: A delegation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), Jammu led by its President Arun Gupta, called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, Friday. The members of the delegation apprised the Lt Governor on various concerning issues of the business community, besides beautification of Jammu City and promotion of Tourism in Jammu […]
DC Budgam inaugurates Public Facilitation Centre
Says one point centre shall have all major public dealing sections
BUDGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC), Budgam, Akshay Labroo Friday inaugurated Public Facilitation Centre at Deputy Commissioner Office, here. The centre houses all major public dealing sections at one place including verification, land revenue, relief, Hajj, red cross, judicial, rent, tree section etc. DC said that the facility would ensure prompt and hassle-free service delivery to […]
Police arrests three persons for illegal extraction, transportation of minerals
Srinagar: Acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police arrested three persons and seized three vehicles in Baramulla, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party seized three vehicles (excavator, 2 tractors) and arrested 03 persons for illegal extraction and transportation of minerals at Dargam Nallah […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police have arrested two drug peddlers in Kulgam and recovered contraband substance from their possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said a police party at a checkpoint established at Levdoora Crossing intercepted a vehicle (Bus) bearing registration No. JK02BM-4755 with two persons onboard. During search of the vehicle, 10 Kgs of Poppy Straw […]
Enthralling pre-events unleash spirit of ‘Vitasta Cultural Festival’
Cultural celebrations attract crowds at Verinag, Srinagar, Mansbal, Watlab
SRINAGAR: The pre-events of ‘Vitasta Cultural Festival’, commenced here Friday across multiple locations in the Valley, captivating the visitors filled with high cultural fervor and enthusiasm. These mesmerizing programmes took place at scenic locations throughout the Valley, especially at South Kashmir’s Verinag, the originating place of river Jhelum, historically known as ‘Vitasta’. A series of […]
DDC Chairperson Ganderbal visits Lar
Reviews arrangements for annual Urs of Shah Sadiq Qalander (RA)
GANDERBAL: The Chairperson, District Development Council (DDC) Ganderbal, Nuzhat Ishfaq on Friday visited Lar and Wutlar Ganderbal to take stock of arrangements for the ensuing annual Urs of Sufi saint Hazrat Shah Sadiq Qalander (RA). The DDC Chairperson paid obeisance at the shrine of Hazrat Shah Sadiq Qalander (RA) at Lar in Ganderbal district on […]
SANJY-2023: DC Ganderbal takes stock of arrangements at transit camp Manigam
GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Friday took stock of the arrangements being put in place at transit camp Manigam by various line departments for smooth conduct of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY) 2023. On the occasion, the DC reviewed the arrangements for pitching of tents, health facilities, installation of ROs, lights, cleanliness, signage, […]
DLC approves 21 cases under PM-FME at Kulgam
KULGAM: A meeting of District Level Committee (DLC) was held Friday under the chairmanship of Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kulgam, Showkat Ahmad Rather to discuss and approve the cases/proposals under Pradhan Mantri Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM-FME) scheme. During the meeting, 32 cases were tabled before the committee and after threadbare discussion […]
Director Agriculture inspects various Pesticide Godowns
Says government ready to curb any Pest Infestation in the Valley
SRINAGAR: In response to various inputs related to leaf miner infestation in Kashmir, the Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Friday visited various Pest Infested areas in South Kashmir and interacted with the stakeholders of the area. The Director also visited the godowns of the pesticide companies operating in the areas to ensure insecticides sufficiency […]
Awareness programme on Apple Leaf Blotch Miner, Pests and Diseases held
BUDGAM: A team of Horticulture department Budgam Friday visited Nasrullahpora area in the district to create awareness and management of Apple Leaf Blotch Miner and other Pests and Diseases in Orchards. The team headed by Chief Horticulture Officer Budgam comprised of Senior Scientist of Sheri Kashmir University of Agriculture Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-K) and other […]
