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Pr. Secy SDD reviews progress on establishing CoEs in collaboration with Tata Technologies

SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Skill Development Department (SDD) Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the progress on establishing 40 Centres of Excellence (CoE) for transforming engineering academia in collaboration with Tata Technologies at Civil secretariat here. During the meeting, detailed deliberations were held on proposed collaboration between the Jammu and Kashmir government […]

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Pr. Secy HUDD presides over SVANidhi Mahotsav at Anantnag

ANANTNAG: Municipal Council, Anantnag Wednesday organised a one day Mega Awareness Programme on PM’s SVANidhi Scheme for street vendors/ hawkers at Dak Banglow, here, in which hundreds of beneficiaries participated. The Mega Awareness Programme was presided over by Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department (HUDD), Dheeraj Gupta. Addressing a large gathering on the occasion, […]

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Agriculture sector in JK grew 3.9 pc last year: Lt Guv

Srinagar: Agriculture sector in Jammu and Kashmir registered a nearly 4 per cent growth last year, while the food processing industry grew over 11 per cent, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday. Sinha added that the agriculture and allied sectors in Jammu and Kashmir were performing much below their potential in recent years, but […]

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JK reports 333 fresh covid-19 cases, one death

Wearing of face masks made mandatory at public places in Srinagar, Ganderbal and Bandipora

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 333 covid-19 cases during the past 24 hours, the highest single-day spike in nearly six months, even as one death due to the pathogen was also reported, officials said on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the administration has made wearing of face masks at public places mandatory in three districts of Bandipora, Ganderbal […]

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CS reviews RAS feedback on online services

Appeals to the public to share feedback in large numbers

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Tuesday chaired a meeting with the concerned Administrative Secretaries to review the implementation of the Rapid Assessment System (RAS) in Jammu and Kashmir and the nature of feedback being received. It was informed that a total of 209 online services of 29 departments have been taken up for […]

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Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Lt Guv reviews preparations for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday chaired a meeting of senior officials to review the preparations for Har Ghar Tiranga campaign in J&K UT. The meeting was attended by Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary; R K Goyal, Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department; Sh Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary, HUDD; Sh Rohit Kansal, Principal Secretary, Information […]

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MeT predicts rains from July 20-24 in JK

Srinagar: The weatherman on Tuesday forecast dry weather for next 24 hours and rain and thunderstorm during July 20-24 in Jammu and Kashmir. “Dry weather is expected for most part of the day. However, a brief spell of Rain/Thunderstorm may occur towards late afternoon/evening, although chances are less,” a meteorological department official here said about […]

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4,800 pilgrims leave for Amarnath cave shrine from Jammu

Jammu: The 20th batch of over 4,800 Amarnath pilgrims left the base camp here for the twin base camps of the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas on Tuesday, officials said. A total of 4,898 pilgrims left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas here in a convoy of 159 vehicles amid heavy security of […]

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45% increase in disposal of grievances from Oct 2020 to June 2022

45% increase in disposal of grievances from Oct 2020 to June 2022

Within 15 days Integrate JKIGRAMS with CPGRAMS: CS

SRINAGAR: The disposal of grievances, registered on the JKIGRAMS, by different departments has increased manifold over the past two years and has shown at least 45 percent increase in the disposal rate from October 2020 to June 2022. This was revealed today in a meeting chaired by Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta at Civil […]

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J&K marching towards Dairy Revolution: Govt

Srinagar: The J&K government on Tuesday said that it has formulated attractive schemes to improve the dairy sector in J&K which is directly proportional to improving the socio-economic condition of people. In an official handout issued here, the government said it was working tirelessly to ensure utmost priority is extended to dairy development in the […]