Govt’s single focus objective is to increase farmers’ income: Dulloo

Addresses interaction meet of progressive farmers and experts
SRINAGAR: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo Wednesday reaffirmed the government’s commitment with a single focus objective to increase farmers’ income manifold through better technological interventions in farming. The ACS was speaking at a day-long exposure-tour-cum-field visit and interaction meet of progressive farmers with the scientists/experts of ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate […]
JK reports six new covid-19 cases, no death
Srinagar, May 18: Jammu and Kashmir reported six new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen during the past 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said that the two cases were reported from Jammu, three from Srinagar and one from Kupwara district, taking the overall tally to 454159—166404 in Jammu […]
Several Delegations call on DC Baramulla, raise several issues
BARAMULLA: Makdoom Trust Jammu and Kashmir, a delegation from Sopore and Delegation of Gujjar Bakerwal Baramulla today called on Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar at her office Chamber here and warmly welcomed her on assuming charge as Deputy Commissioner Baramulla and also appraised her about various issues of public importance. The delegation […]
Functioning of Forest Department reviewed in south Kashmir
Focus on plantations, conservation of water bodies: Sanjeev Verma to officers
ANANTNAG: Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Ecology and Environment, Sanjeev Verma, Wednesday reviewed functioning of Forest department in South Kashmir. Briefing about activities being carried out by the department, Conservator of Forests, South Kashmir, Irfan Ali Shah, informed that Social Forestry division will be planting 1.93 lakh saplings during the current fiscal. In addition, 25000 trees are […]
Union government grants copyright to ‘Aryans Shikara App’
Dr Shahid Iqbal re-launches digital platform at Dal Lake, Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir students of Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh, have brought laurels to the valley with the Government of India granting copyright to their “Aryans Shikara App”. The App has been developed by JK Engineering students of Aryans to reduce the gap between Shikara owners and the riders. Secretary, Tribal Affairs, Dr. Shahid […]
DGP sanctions Special Welfare amount for police personnel
Srinagar: With an aim to provide financial succor to the families of the Police personnel/SPOs who have attained martyrdom or have passed away while in service, the Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh has sanctioned rupees 83 Lakh as Special Welfare Relief for NoKs of such deceased Police personnel/ SPOs. The DGP has also sanctioned […]