Kakapora residents allege shortage of potable water

Pulwama: The residents of Begam Bagh village of Kakapora hamlet in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district alleged that they are facing shortage of potable water in the area. Accusing the authorities of ignoring their plights the residents demanded immediate redressal of their genuine grievances. The residents said that acute water scarcity has hit their village since […]

ADGP Armed chairs review meeting of Sport event

Srinagar: S.J.M Gillani-IPS ADGP Armed J&K Wednesday conducted a meeting of all the nodal officers and associated officials at Lake View Golf Course Srinagar to review the preparations and arrangements made in connection with the Sports event “Cycle Race (Pedal for Peace)” being organized by J&K Police on Sunday. The concerned nodal officers nominated for […]

JK Tourism Department reaches out to Maharashtra tour travel operators

MUMBAI: Continuing with efforts of reaching out to the various travel markets and stakeholders across various markets in the country, officers of Tourism Department comprising Director, Tourism, Kashmir, Dr. G N Itoo and Director, Tourism, Jammu, Vivekanand Rai Wednesday held back to back meetings here with local tour operators, local media fraternity and even some […]

Div Com chairs 253rd High level committee meeting

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Wednesday chaired a 253rd High Level Committee meeting to discuss various issues of land acquisition, compensation and rehabilitation. During the meeting, several concerned parties also presented their opinion regarding the settlement of their respective compensation and relocation issues. The Div Com directed the concerned officers […]

DC Sgr flags-off Satyagraha se Swachhagraha Rath Yatra

SRINAGAR: As part of celebrations under Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday flagged off Satyagrah se Swachhagraha Rath Yatra under Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen Phase-2 from Directorate of Rural Development Kashmir, Lal Mandi, here. Director Rural Development Kashmir, Tariq Ahmad Zargar and Director Rural Sanitation, Tariq Hussain Ganai […]

DC Srinagar holds interaction with Artisans

Assures of all possible support under Govt Schemes

SRINAGAR: In order to formulate a comprehensive strategy to ensure sustainable livelihood to Artisans of traditional crafts, the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday held an interactive meeting with Handicraft and Handloom Artisans at meeting Hall of DC Office here. Addressing the participants, the DDC said that Handicraft of Kashmir has made […]

65% of 18-44 age group vaccinated in Bandipora: DC

BANDIPORA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad on Wednesday said that more than 65 percent of the 18-44 Years Age Group has been vaccinated so far in the district and urged the remaining population to get vaccinated at earliest. While briefing Media about the covid status in the district, the DC said the […]