Swachh Survekshan 2024: SMC Collaborates with Social Media Influencers and Swachhata Ambassadors to Boost Cleanliness Drive
Srinagar: In a bid to enhance public participation in the Swachh Survekshan 2024 campaign, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) hosted an interactive session with social media influencers, sports personalities, Rj’s,artists,actors, animators, TV presenters, YouTubers, and digital creators at its Central Office in Karan Nagar. The event aimed to harness the power of digital advocacy and […]
Devise comprehensive action plan for rehabilitating degraded forests: Chief Secretary
Reviews implementation of conservation measures for protection of lakes, wetlands NEW DELHI: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of the Forest, Ecology & Environment Department to assess its functioning besides reviewing the progress on ongoing conservation measures for protection of lakes and wetlands in the Union Territory. During the meeting, the Chief Secretary […]
Education Minister visits examination centers in Pulwama, Anantnag
Says ‘education is among top priorities of present government’ SRINAGAR: Minister of Education, Sakeena Itoo, conducted a surprise inspection of several Class XII examination centers in Pulwama and Anantnag districts and reviewed the facilities being provided to the students there. At the examination centers set up at Syed Mantaqi Higher Secondary School Awantipora and Islamia […]
Satish Sharma reviews development projects, flagship schemes in Udhampur
Meets public delegations at Dak Bungalow, emphasizes coordination among stakeholders UDHAMPUR : To assess the progress on various developmental projects and flagship schemes being implemented across different sectors in Udhampur, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Transport, Science and Technology, Satish Sharma, chaired a high level review meeting here today. Among others the […]
School teacher dies after hit by dumper vehicle in Budgam
Budgam: A government school teacher lost her life after being hit by a dumper in the Old Town area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday, officials said. They said that the dumper, bearing registration number HR55AR- 5574, was driven by an unidentified person when it hit the victim. The severely injured woman was immediately […]
CS-led panel formed to review traffic management in Jammu, Srinagar cities
Srinagar: The Government on Wednesday accorded sanction to the constitution of a Committee headed by Chief Secretary for “comprehensive review and improvement” of traffic management system in the Jammu and Srinagar cities. The 12-member committee comprises of Administrative Secretaries of departments of Home, Housing and Urban Development (Member Secretary), Tourism, Transport, Public Works (R&B) besides […]
Modernity, Technology and the Evolving Society
By: Abid Hussain Rather Modernity is both a philosophy of life and a way of living. Technology is one of its manifestations. Their relationship is akin to that between a mother and child. In the world of knowledge, this is not a new subject. Scholars have been discussing it since the 19th century. Now, both […]
