Three mutton shops, one restaurant sealed in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: The Enforcement squad of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Department Friday sealed three mutton shops at different places of Srinagar after they were found selling mutton at very high rates other than fixed by the Govt and one Restaurant was also sealed for violation of the Essential Commodities Act. The action against […]
IFCAI organises first ever CME in JK : IPC gaining attention post COVID: Advisor Bhatnagar
SRINAGAR: Infection Control Academy of India (IFCAI) Hyderabad in association with Air indoor Assessment Pvt Ltd, New Delhi Thursday organized the first ever Continuing Medical Education (CME) in Jammu and Kashmir titled “Infection Prevention & Control post COVID era” at SKICC, Srinagar. Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar was the Chief Guest on the […]
Budget 2022-23 : J&K to be power surplus in coming years: Officials
300 MWs of solar power to be generated by Grid tied Rooftops
JAMMU: Rapid urbanization and industrialization has increased the demand of electricity expeditiously across the Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. To meet this requirement, the government is working tirelessly to ramp up the electricity production. Contemporary problems like pollution and global climate change have pushed us to switch on to green renewable energy resources. The current […]
Create common platform for availing all Government Services: Officials told
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, General Administration Department, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi Thursday chaired the maiden meeting of the Working Committee for implementation of the ‘Digital Jammu & Kashmir’ programme in the Union territory. The Principal Secretary asked the members of the Committee to create a single platform offering all government services to the citizens within one month. […]
Social Audit units fully functional in 13 districts, remaining to be covered soon: Officials
JAMMU: Social Audit is a democratic process and a powerful tool for social transformation, community participation and government accountability. Within its ambit, it covers issues of quality of implementation of the programme along with audit of expenses and decisions. It is an empowering process for the people to participate in the process planning and implementation […]
Notorious drug peddler held in Kulgam: Police
Srinagar: Police on Thursday said to have arrested a notorious drug peddler under PIT NDPS Act in south Kashmir’s Kulgam, a police spokesman said here He said that a habitual offender and notorious drug peddler identified as Sheeraz Ahmad Lone @Sheer Khan son of Mohammad Ramzan Lone resident of Tungduno, Yaripora was arrested for involvement […]
31.12 Cr scholarship awarded to tribal students
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir government has initiated various steps for strengthening the support to education of tribal students. In line with the announcement made by Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha for effective steps aimed at welfare of tribal population in J&K, the Tribal Affairs Department has disbursed highest ever scholarship amounting to Rs. 31.12 Crore […]
Officials inspect ongoing desilting of Ranbir Canal
JAMMU: Principal Secretary Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC), Ashok Kumar Parmar Thursday conducted a site visit to inspect the ongoing desilting of Ranbir canal. The Principal Secretary was accompanied by Chief Engineer I&FC / RTIC Jammu, Hamesh Manchanda; Additional Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Shyam Bir; General Manager National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL)s, SP Sangwan, […]
2,100 people availed ‘Kargil Courier’ services this winter: Officials
Srinagar: Over 2,100 people availed the AN-32 ‘Kargil Courier’ service operated by the Indian Air Force between Kargil and the twin capital cities of Jammu and Srinagar during this winter, officials said here on Thursday. “While 275 passengers were airlifted from Kargil to Srinagar, 614 travelled on the IAF-operated service from Srinagar to Kargil,” they […]
