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CS launches e-Market for sale of mining material

Asks for making construction material readily available on govt approved rates

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday launched here the web portal (e-Market) for sale of mining material in the UT of J&K. On the occasion the Chief Secretary enjoined upon the officers of the Geology &Mining Department to ensure that the construction material is readily available to the customers on the already approved […]

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Outlook Traveller Awards-2022: J&K bags award for promoting offbeat destinations, adventure tourism

NEW DELHI: J&K Tourism has bagged an award for promotion of off destinations at the national level at the Outlook Traveller Awards-2022. The award was presented by Union Minister for Tourism & Culture, G Kisan Reddy to Secretary, Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez at a glittering function here this evening. The award was given to the Tourism […]

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Progress: Kishtwar set to become major power generation hub of north India

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district is set to become a major power hub in north India, as it will generate nearly 6,000 megawatt of power after the completion of the ongoing power projects, an official spokesman said. The surplus power from Kishtwar will not only be utilised for other parts of the union territory […]

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Arun Jaitley brought immense grace to public life: Lt Guv

Attends book launch at New Delhi

NEW DELHI: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday attended the book launch of ‘A New India- Selected Writings’ of Arun Jaitley. The event was presided over by M Venkaiah Naidu, former Vice President of India. Paying his tributes to the stalwart of Indian Politics and Padma Vibhushan Shri Arun Jaitley, the Lt Governor said that Shri […]

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JK reports 259 fresh covid-19 cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 259 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said that 21 cases were reported from Jammu division and 238 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 476703. Among the cases, 173468 are from Jammu […]

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Violation of SBM guidelines in MCs

Govt appoints inquiry officer to check lapses

Srinagar: The government has appointed an inquiry officer to conduct an in-depth inquiry over the lapses and violation of SBM guidelines under IHHL component in three municipal committees in Kashmir. The three MC’s are MC Kulgam, MC Pahalgam and MC Aishmuqam. As per the order issued by Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary to Government, Bashir Ahmad […]

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Involve PRIs in war against drugs: CS to Officers

Involve PRIs in war against drugs: CS to Officers

Says admin to launch massive campaign against drugs from Sept

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday held the 3rdUT Level NCORD meeting to take a comprehensive review of efforts being made to mitigate the menace of drugs here. The meeting was attended by ACS, Home; Principal Secretary, Higher Education; Principal Secretary, School Education; Divisional Commissioners, Jammu/Kashmir; ADGP, Kashmir/Jammu; Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare; Secretary […]

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Advisor Bhatnagar reviews status, functioning of newly established GMCs

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Wednesday chaired a marathon meeting at Civil Secretariat here to review status and functioning as well as progress on ongoing works of GMCs of Anantnag, Baramulla, Doda, Rajouri and Kathua as well as newly sanctioned GMCs at Udhampur and Handwara of Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, […]

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Secretary H&ME reviews progress on implementation AB- PM-JAY SEHAT scheme

SRINAGAR: Secretary, Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department, Bhupinder Kumar Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the progress on implementation of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT scheme across J&K. During the meeting, the Secretary stressed on different interventions to bring more accountability and transparency in implementation of the scheme and ensuring a robust anti fraud mechanism. […]

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Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: CS inaugurates multiple JK Bank initiatives

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: CS inaugurates multiple JK Bank initiatives

SRINAGAR: J&K Bank has been doing well and in very difficult times. I urge you to Keep up your spirit of being the best and focus on digital banking in a big way. With digital being the future, you need to set goals for yourself by imagining what the Bank would look like in five […]