Javed Dar conducts surprise visit to GMC Baramulla; reviews functioning
BARAMULLA: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Javed Ahmad Dar, today conducted a surprise visit to Government Medical College (GMC) Baramulla to review its functioning and service delivery. During the visit, Principal GMC Baramulla, Dr. Majid Jahangir and Medical Superintendent of associated hospital, Dr. Parvaiz Masoodi, briefed the Minister about the […]
Satish Sharma calls on Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
Holds discussion on augmentation of Renewal Energy, Solarisation, PDS in J&K NEW DELHI: Minister for FCS&CA, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Information Technology, Science and Technology, ARI & Training, Satish Sharma, called on Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution, New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi, in New Delhi and had a detailed discussion […]
Acute potable water crisis grips Pulwama Villages
Locals protest unjust water diversion By: Mushtaq ul Islam Pulwama: Over 37 villages in Pulwama district are grappling with an acute drinking water shortage during the peak of winter, sparking widespread resentment among residents. The locals, who claim rightful access to their local water resources, have expressed strong opposition to what they term as the […]
Secretary RDD reviews progress on Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen with DCs
Calls for expeditious work execution, submission of Annual Implementation Plan within one week JAMMU: Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (RDD&PR), Mohammad Aijaz Asad, chaired a comprehensive review meeting with the Deputy Commissioners to assess progress on implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen (SBM-G) in Jammu and Kashmir. The review focused on key aspects such as […]
Chairman DDC Budgam, others call on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Nazir Ahmad Khan, Chairman, District Development Council Budgam, called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Wednesday, an official spokesman said. The DDC Chairman submitted a memorandum of demands to Lieutenant Governor highlighting key development issues of Budgam district including stoppage of the Vande Bharat train at Budgam railway station. He requested that the stoppage […]
NCORD Meet- Strict enforcement of laws key to tackle drug menace: CS
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today emphasised strict enforcement of relevant laws, proper rehabilitation of victims and massive awareness generation to effectively tackle the drug menace in the Union Territory. The Chief Secretary, while chairing the 12th UT Level NCORD Committee meeting, advocated the significance of collective approach in combatting this challenge. Present in the […]
Importance of Early Childhood Care and Education
By: Mukhtar Ahmad Qureshi Early Childhood Care and Education forms the bedrock on which individuals and nations’ futures are established. ECCE represents that important period in life when an individual’s brain develops very fast between birth and eight years of age. Investment in early childhood education is not just the act of developing the young […]
