Progress of IWMP project reviewed
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Mandeep Kaur Thursday reviewed progress of Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) here. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) IWMP, Dr Bharat Bhushan briefed the meeting about the status of the programme. The meeting was also attended by Officer on Special Duty (OSD) Er Aamir Ali and all District Project […]
Police solves theft case in Handwara, three held
Srinagar: Police solved a theft case in north Kashmir’s Handwara by arresting three accused persons involved in commission of crime and recovered stolen property from their possession, a police spokesman said. He said that on 24/08/2022, Police received information about theft of communication cables in village Hafrada. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 96/2022 under […]
Advisor Bhatnagar chairs 48th-51st AGMs of JKAIDCL
SRINAGAR: Advisor to J&K Lieutenant Governor Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar on Thursday chaired the 48th-51st Annual General Meetings (AGMs) of Jammu and Kashmir Agro Industries Development Corporation Limited (JKAIDCL) at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo; Secretary, Planning Development & Monitoring Department, Raghav Langar; Secretary […]
Sanjeev Verma chairs one-day workshop on promotion of Wood based Industries
JAMMU: The Department of Social Forestry J&K in collaboration with Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture Science & Technology (SKUAST)-Jammu Thursday organised a one-day workshop to facilitate the consultation amongst stakeholders to promote development of Wood Based Industries in Jammu as well as in Kashmir region. The one-day event was chaired by Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Ecology & […]
Modalities for STC, Tribal Sub-Plan formulation discussed
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has initiated first ever exercise for formulation of Tribal Development Plan (TDP) by all the departments as an amalgamation of Scheduled Tribe Component (STC) of all the Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) and Union Territory CapEx. The initiative has been taken for targeted development of tribal population in both rural […]
Constant development of medical infrastructure fulfilling vision of healthy J&K: Govt
SRINAGAR: J&K Government on Thursday said that it was taking several reformative measures for the advancement and upgradation of health infrastructure, besides providing affordable healthcare services to people here. In an official handout issued here, the government said that it was fulfilling the vision of a new and healthy J&K by developing the medical infrastructure […]
Cheating case: CBK produces chargesheet against three persons
Srinagar: Special Crime Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir on Thursday produced challan against three persons before a court here in connection with a case registered against them in 2019 for luring people on the pretext of providing them job in Kashmir University and office of Divisional Forest Officer Bandipora respectively, a CBK spokesman said. The […]
Lumpy SKIN Disease: Govt constitutes task forces to monitor spread, suggest strategies for control
SRINAGAR: In wake of outbreak of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), the J&K government has constituted two dedicated task forces, one each for two divisions of the J&K UT. These task forces, headed by scientists from SKUAST K and SKUAST-J along with other members from Animal Husbandry departments will monitor the spread of the disease in […]
Controller LMD visits HP Bottling Plant at Pampore
SRINAGAR: The Controller Legal Metrology Department (LMD) M K A Drabu on Thursday visited Hindustan Petroleum (HP) LPG bottling plant at Pampore. During his visit, he reviewed the functioning of the bottling plant and directed the company officials to adhere to the Standard Operating Procedure while ensuring prescribed net contents of LPG in each cylinder […]
DC Budgam calls for speedy verification of PM- Kissan beneficiaries
BUDGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, S F Hamid on Thursday called for speedy completion of uploading of Revenue records of PM- Kissan beneficiaries. The DC was chairing a meeting on PM- Kissan at Conference Hall Budgam. At the outset, the DC stressed on speedy verification of beneficiaries and bulk uploading of Revenue records of […]
