Nizam-ud-din Bhat raises concern over Wular Lake’s deterioration
Calls for immediate action Bandipora: MLA Bandipora Nizam-ud-din Bhat has expressed dissatisfaction over the government’s replies to his questions in the Legislative Assembly regarding the conservation of Wular Lake. The government established the Wular Conservation and Management Authority (WUCMA) to oversee the lake’s protection but effective measures were not implemented in previous years, leading to […]
FCSCA Dept contemplating opening new fair price shops in JK: Govt
Srinagar: The Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCSCA) department is contemplating to open new Fair Price shops in J&K as per the set framework, Government said on Tuesday. Replying to a question of Rajiv Jasrotia, the Minister Satish Sharma said that the distribution network of the Department is built up around 6630 sale outlets […]
Four people killed, 8 others injured as tempo vehicle falls into gorge in Reasi
Jammu: At least four people were killed and eight others injured early Tuesday when a tempo vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and rolled down into a deep gorge in Reasi district, officials said. A police official said that the tempo vehicle from Jammu to Bagankote fell into a very deep gorge, […]
Sajad Lone, NC clash over GMC Handwara during Assembly session
Jammu: The Legislative Assembly on Tuesday witnessed a heated exchange of words between Peoples Conference president Sajad Gani Lone and National Conference (NC) members over the establishment of Government Medical College (GMC) Handwara. During the Question Hour NC MLAs Mir Saifullah, Qaiser Jamsheed Lone and Javed Mirchal demanded that GMC Handwara be set up somewhere […]
Anantnag-Doda road proposal sent to Centre, awaits sanction: Govt
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday said that the proposal to construct the road from Kapran Anantnag to Dessa Doda has been sent to the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways but it hasn’t been sanctioned yet. Replying to the question of MLA, G A Mir, Minister for the Road and Buildings […]
Govt plans major overhaul in water resource infra in north Kashmir’s Sopore
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday revealed its plan for a major infrastructure boost for water resources development and flood protection in Sopore constituency with over Rs 60 crore worth projects either under execution or in the pipeline. Responding to a query raised by MLA Sopore, Irshad Rasool Kar, the Minister I/C Jal Shakhti […]
