Chief Secretary visits Jambu Zoo, inspects ongoing works
Says completed part to be thrown open for public at an earliest
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Tuesday visited Jambu Zoo at Nagrota and inspected the progress of ongoing works there. He was accompanied by Commissioner Secretary Forest Ecology & Environment, Sanjeev Verma; PCCF / Chief Wildlife Warden, Suresh Kumar Gupta; Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar; Regional Wildlife Warden, Wildlife Warden Jambu Zoo besides other […]
Chairman, AJKTWA calls on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: A delegation of All J&K Transport Welfare Association (AJKTWA) led by its Chairman S. Ajit Singh Khalsa on Tuesday called on the J&K Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan here. The 10 member delegation including General Secretary Sheikh Mohammad Yousuf and President Vijay Singh Chib submitted a memorandum of demands to […]
Chairman KVIC calls on LG
SRINAGAR: The Chairman of Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India Manoj Kumar called on the J&K Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan on Tuesday. Kumar discussed various matters with the LG including renewal of lease of KVIC training center at Pampore, production […]
Bhupinder Kumar reviews implementation of ‘Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan’
JAMMU: The Secretary Health and Medical Education (H&ME) department Bhupinder Kumar on Tuesday took a review of the implementation of National Tuberculosis elimination program in Jammu and Kashmir under ‘Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan’. Secretary exhorted the officers to give high priority to “Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat” as duty towards citizens’ welfare making […]
SED to establish VRL’s in each district across JK
Move aimed to develop scientific temperament among students: Govt
SRINAGAR: The J&K government on Tuesday said that the J&K School Education department (SED) is likely to establish Virtual Reality Lab (VRL) in each district of Jammu and Kashmir. The VRLs will be established with an aim of developing scientific temperament among students. The government said that VRL was a unique facility by which one […]
Police distributes wheelchairs, hearing aids among specially-abled persons
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday distributed wheelchairs and other hearing machines among specially-abled persons at District Police Lines. The aids were distributed under the aegis of Civic Action Programme (CAP) of the Police. SSP Ganderbal Nikhil Borkar distributed wheelchairs and hearing aids among more than 60 specially-abled persons. He also distributed school bags and stationery items […]
SKUAST-J celebrates 24th Foundation Day
CS calls for increasing crop intensity, adopting digital initiatives
JAMMU: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J) celebrated its 24th Foundation Day at Baba Jitto Auditorium, Main campus, Chatha in which Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta was the chief guest. Chief Guest, Dr Mehta inaugurated the exhibition at Baba Jitto Auditorium depicting various technologies and FPOs promoted by different KVKs […]
DC Srinagar visits Archaeological sites at Burzahom, Harwan
Inspects progress of works for preservation, development of ancient sites
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Tuesday undertook an extensive tour of various archaeological sites of the District including Burzahom, Harwan and Shankaracharya temple to oversee the pace and progress of the ongoing works being executed for preservation and development of ancient archaeological sites. The DC was accompanied by Superintending Engineer Archaeological Survey of […]
Promoting Kashmir’s handicrafts
'More crafts of J&K to be notified soon': Officials
SRINAGAR: The second meeting of Handicrafts Quality Control Council (QCC) constituted by the Government was held under the chairmanship of , Director Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir Mahmood Ahmad Shah The meeting assumed significance in view of the fact that recognition of those crafts and artisans was discussed that have not been included in the fray […]
