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Talat monitors in-house capacity building programme

JAMMU: With a view to imbibe best practices of hospitality industry among the staff of Hospitality & Protocol department, a series of in-house capacity building programmes are being organized at Jammu. Commissioner Secretary, Hospitality and Protocol, Talat Parvez Rohella, who is monitoring the training programme, appreciated the innovative programme and spoke about the significance of […]

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Maiden Sports Conclave in Downtown held

DC distributes Sports equipment among Sports Clubs

SRINAGAR: In a move to boost the morale of budding sports talent in Shaher-e-Khaas, the District Administration Srinagar conducted first ever DownTown Sports Conclave at MPML Higher Secondary School here. The District Development Commissioner(DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad was the Chief Guest on the occasion. The conclave was attended by players of different Teams/Clubs/Academies/young achievers […]

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Radha Krishan Temple Miran Sahib declared as ‘protected monument’

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Government has declared the ancient Radha Krishan Temple located in Miran Sahib, RS Pura Jammu, as ‘Protected Monument’, an official spokesman said. “In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Jammu and Kashmir Ancient Monuments, Preservation Act, Samvat, 1977 (1920 AD), and in supersession of notification […]

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Lt Guv launches ‘Green JK drive-2021’

‘JK forest, tree cover higher than the national average’

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha launched “Green J&K Drive-2021” from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu Friday. During this year, as many as 1.30 crore saplings are proposed to be planted across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The Lt Governor planted a ‘cupressus’ sapling in the IIT Campus to mark the launch of […]

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Manpower audit in govt offices

Govt constitutes committee to oversee implementation

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday constituted a five-member committee to oversee the implementation of manpower audit to be followed across various departments in Jammu and Kashmir. “Sanction is hereby accorded to the constitution of Committee Comprising of following officers to oversee the implementation of manpower audit to be followed across various departments in […]

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Govt asks DCs to undertake tours, field visits twice every week

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday asked the Deputy Commissioners to undertake tours and field visits necessarily on every Wednesday and Saturday of a week and interact with the general public for resolution of their issues. According to an order issued by Commissioner Secretary to the Government Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, under number 668-JK(GAD) […]

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137 fresh covid-19 cases, one death reported in JK

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 137 new covid-19 cases even as one person succumbed to the virus during the paast 24 hours, officials said Friday. They said 58 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 79 from Kashmir Valley, taking the case tally to 321344. Providing the district-wide details, the officials said that […]

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Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban: CS directs for 100% door-to-door waste collection across JK by Oct

Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban: CS directs for 100% door-to-door waste collection across JK by Oct

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Saturday chaired the 8th meeting of State Level Apex Committee (SLAC) on Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) and reviewed the functioning of solid waste management system under the scheme. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Housing & Urban Development, Jal Shakti, Planning, Development & Monitoring, […]

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Water enters into residential areas after breach in power canal in Ganderbal

Ganderbal: Following heavy rains in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal and surrounding areas, the power canal at Baba Wayil Padshahibagh witnessed a breech as a result of which flood water entered farmlands and residential areas on Friday, locals sand witnesses said. They said that water entered into several houses at Nunar and Gotlibagh areas of Ganderbal. Due […]

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Police arrests man for sexually assaulting minor girl

Srinagar: Police in south Kashmir’s Kulgam have arrested an accused involved in kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor girl within one hour after a complaint was received. Police received a written complaint from an individual alleging therein that her daughter was kidnapped and assaulted sexually by two persons identified as Shahrukh Safdar Khan son of […]