Umeed Women’s Haat: Women SHGs’ wares attract huge public participation
SRINAGAR: Umeed women’s Haat, a five -day exposition of traditional crafts and culinary skills, organized by Jammu Kashmir Rural livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) at Boulevard, Srinagar, concluded here on Saturday. The event was e-inaugurated by Chief Secretary, Arun Kumar Mehta, on 8th March at Jammu. Umeed Women Haat is a rotational market linkage platform for 4.5 […]
Admin conducts inspection of chemist shops in Sgr : Sale operations of 10 shops suspended
SRINAGAR: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, a team of the Drug Control department headed by Assistant Drug Control Srinagar inspected over two dozen chemists/drug sale establishments in various areas of the district. The inspecting teams visited JVC Bemina, Batmaloo, Lal Chowk, Natipora, Karanagar and other areas and checked sale/purchase […]
DIPR holds symposium at GHS Muthi
JAMMU: Cultural Wing of Department of Information and Public Relations Saturday organised a symposium on Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ here at Government High School Muthi. Headmaster of the school, Swarn Lata Sharma was the chief guest on the occasion. As many as 6 students participated in the competition. Speaking on the occasion, the chief guest […]
First National Lok Adalats held across Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Ist National Lok Adalats were held on Saturday across all districts of Kashmir, by the respective District Legal Services Authorities (DLSAs), for amicable settlement of cases of different nature. The matters placed before the benches included Civil, Criminal Compoundable, Cheque bounce, bank matters, MACT, matrimonial, tenancy, electricity and pre-litigation matters, maintenance family disputes, […]
DISHA meeting held at Bandipora : Akbar Lone reviews progress under various CSSs
BANDIPORA: The Member Parliament (MP), Baramulla Lok Sabha Constituency, Mohammad Akbar Lone Saturday chaired the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) at the Conference Hall of Mini- Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by DDC chairman Abdul Gani Bhat, Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Dr Owais Ahmad, Vice Chairman Kounser Shafeeq, SSP Mohammad Zahid, ADDC Ali […]
Smart City Mission: JK cities to be hub of modern infrastructural edifice: Officials
SRINAGAR: In India, the Smart City Mission (SCM) has been initiated with an aim to drive economic growth and improve the quality of life of people by enabling local area development and harnessing technology that leads to smart outcomes. Smart city mission mainly focuses on four things; Social Infrastructure, Physical Infrastructure, Institutional Infrastructure (including Governance) […]
Over 80K families associated with horticulture in Kupwara
KUPWARA: Kupwara, a north Kashmir border district, 100 km away from capital city Srinagar, is gifted with ideal agro climate conditions and topography. This atmosphere is very conducive to grow different kinds and cultivars of fresh and dry fruits. Over 80,000 families, comprising 04 lakh souls are directly or indirectly engaged with the Horticulture sector […]
JK reports 19 fresh covid-19 cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 19 fresh covid cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Saturday. They said 10 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and nine from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453422. Giving district wise details, the […]
Labourer dies after poplar tree falls on him
Budgam: A man died after a huge branch of a poplar fell on him in Beerwah area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Saturday. Official sources said that a labourer identified as Abdul Hamid Dar (52) son of Mohammad Akbar, a resident of Churpora Budgam was cutting down a poplar tree along with some other […]
Div com inspects historic City water bodies : Oversees pace of restoration works
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Saturday undertook a comprehensive tour of historical water bodies in Srinagar including Gilsar, Khushalsar, Nigeen lake, besides Vicharnag Temple to oversee the restoration and conservation measures being taken by different departments. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, Commissioner SMC, Athar Amir, VC LC&MA, Dr Bashir Ahmad […]
