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AC enhances mandate of JAKEDA from 2MW to 10 MW

S&T Department designated as Nodal Department for RSE

SRINAGAR: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the proposal for assignment and restoration of earlier mandate of Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) of development of Hydro-electricity Projects upto 10 MW capacity, an official spokesman said. He said that the AC designating Science and […]

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Downpour brings winter chill across Kashmir

Srinagar: Snow in upper reaches and rainfall in plains has brought the extended summer in Kashmir to an end as the mercury dropped several notches on Monday, officials said. Snowfall was witnessed at Affarwat in Gulmarg tourist resort and other mountainous areas while rains lashed almost the entire Valley for several hours since Sunday evening, […]

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PM’s idea of inclusive growth roadmap to JK’s rapid development: Murugan

SRINAGAR: Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Dr. L Murugan Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s idea of inclusive growth and good governance and the approach adopted by the Jammu and Kashmir administration has put the UT on the path of massive development. Dr. Murugan was […]

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Security beefed up in migrant colonies at Kupwara: Govt

KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Imam Din Monday said that security cover for the minority communities have been beefed up in the district adding that no element will be allowed to damage the social fabric and communal harmony in the district. The DC was addressing a press conference in his office chamber here. SSP […]

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Union Government keen on holistic development of JK: Union Minister

RAMBAN: Asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved the Ministers of Union Cabinet to review the pace of progress of developmental activities being carried out in the UT of J&K under different sectors, Union Minister of State for Railways, Coal and Mines, Raosaheb Patil Danve has said that the Union Government is keen on […]

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CS reviews Centrally Sponsored Schemes of H&UD department

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary Monday reviewed the centrally sponsored schemes of Housing &Urban Development namely, AMRUT, Swacch Bharat Mission and PM Svanidhi, which are nearing saturation. This follows an advisory from the Central government regarding speeding up the implementation of the CSSs, which are nearing saturation within the pre set timelines, so that the benefits of […]

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Seven districts achieve 100% coverage of first dose Covid vaccine

SRINAGAR: The Government Bulletin on Covid Monday said that seven districts; Anantnag, Budgam, Poonch, Rajouri, Ramban, Samba and Shopian have achieved 100% coverage of first dose Covid vaccine for the age group of above 18 years old. The Bulletin also informs that 1,38,779 doses of COVID vaccine were administered in the last 24 hours across […]

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CUK holds 26th meeting of Executive Council

Ganderbal: The 26th meeting of the Executive Council of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) was held at Green Campus of the varsity here with Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir in chair. Registrar, Prof. M Afzal Zargar, Finance Officer, Prof. Fayaz A Nikka, EC members from the university and outside Jammu and Kashmir, […]

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Masoodi chairs DISHA meet at Kulgam

KULGAM: The Member Parliament, Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency, Justice (Retd) Hasnain Masoodi Monday chaired the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting at Dak Banglow Kulgam, Chawalgam. The meeting was held to review the progress of various centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) in the district. Meeting was attended by DDC Chairperson, M Afzal Parrey, BDC, […]

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Driving license applicants asked to report for skill test

SRINAGAR: In order to clear all the backlogs related to the Trails that could not be conducted from last few months, the Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Kashmir has called upon the applicants to report for the same. The applicants who have not attempted on the assigned dates for Trail test so far have been impressed […]