Advisor Khan reviews functioning of ICDS : Seeks explanation on arbitrary engagement of individuals by district offices
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, had an exhaustive review of Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) of Social Welfare Department here Thursday. Advisor emphasized that the ICDS is aimed primarily at providing nutrition to children, especially those from the underprivileged and far flung areas. He also reviewed issues pertaining to pending payments in this […]
Admin to organize Winter Tourism adventurous activities
DC reviews arrangements for the events
KULGAM: With an aim to promote winter tourism activities in unexplored scenic places, destinations of the district and to boost the tourism sector in Kulgam, the district Administration is going to organize various winter activities including trekking expeditions, adventure camps in the coming days in the district. This was revealed during a meeting held under […]
Transforming JK: Good Governance: Hallmark of the present admin
JAMMU: Good governance is the process of how public institutions conduct public affairs and manage public resources and guarantee the realization of human rights in a manner essentially free of abuse and corruption and with due regard for the rule of law. It is the power exercised for the management of a country’s economic and […]
Ensure sustainable, people centric development: Commissioner Secretary to officers
Asks for strict action against erring PMAY beneficiaries
SAMBA: Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Mandeep Kour, Wednesday exhorted upon the officers to ensure sustainable and people centric development in rural landscape of Samba district. Commissioner Secretary, while chairing a review meeting with the district administration of Samba, asked the officers to further step up efforts towards achieving the set goals under […]
Advisor Khan reviews functioning of Labour, Employment Deptt
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, Wednesday reviewed functioning of Labour and Employment Department. Assistant Labour Commissioners from all districts of J&K presented their inputs and feedback of the department’s working in their respective districts. Advisor said that the department should make every effort necessary to provide services to labourers. ‘At no cost should […]
Revenue matters of Srinagar district reviewed
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary Revenue, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, on Wednesday had a detailed review of revenue matters pertaining to Srinagar district during a meeting held with senior revenue officials of the district. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad briefed the meeting about functioning and achievements of Revenue Department in the district. Commissioner Secretary took a detailed […]
Sgr Mayor assures full help to acid attack victim
Hands over his one-month's salary to victim's family
Srinagar: Mayor Srinagar, Junaid Azim Mattu on Wednesday visited the young acid attack victim at SMHS Hospital in Srinagar and handed over his one-month’s salary to the victim’s family and assured them of his complete support and solidarity, a spokesman of the mayor said. Interacting with the parents of the acid attack victim, Mayor Srinagar […]
Wetlands natural wealth lands supporting vast biodiversity: Div Com
SRINAGAR: Wetlands not wasteland, wetlands are natural wealth lands wrote Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole on a pledge wall to save and protect Hokersar wetland and send a loud and clear message about preservation and protection of all wetlands. Kashmir has a chain of wetlands supporting vast biodiversity most of which circumvent Srinagar and […]
Div Com visits SDA Colony Noorbagh, inspects roads
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Wednesday visited SDA Colony Noorbagh, Srinagar to take cognizance of the difficulties faced by the rehabilitated families due to defunct drainage system and inundated interior roads. He was accompanied by VC Srinagar Development Authority; Joint Commissioner SMC; UEED officers and other officers from allied departments. On […]
Commissioner Secretary Forests inaugurates World Wetlands Day celebration
JAMMU: Commissioner Secretary Forests, Sanjeev Verma, Wednesday inaugurated World Wetlands Day celebration at Wildlife Complex Manda here. While addressing a group of 21 bird watchers before flag off, Verma highlighted the importance of World Wetlands Day giving historic perspective and significance at present times. He called upon the young bird watchers to be ambassadors of […]
