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Lt Guv launches Mission ‘One Gram Panchayat-One DIGI-Pay Sakhi’

Lt Guv launches Mission ‘One Gram Panchayat-One DIGI-Pay Sakhi’

Initially, DIGI-Pay facility to be provided in around 2000 remote villages of UT

SRINAGAR: In order to promote door to door digital banking and financial services in remote areas of the UT, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday launched Mission ‘One Gram Panchayat-One DIGI-Pay Sakhi’ in the UT, here at Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute, Pampore. Initially, the DIGI-Pay facility will be provided in 2000 remote villages of […]

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JK reports 150 new covid-19 cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 150 new covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said 38 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 112 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 327140 There was no death due […]

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Cobra among three snakes rescued in Jammu

Jammu: Three different kinds of snakes, including a nearly five-feet-long Cobra, were rescued by the Jammu and Kashmir Department of Wildlife Protection from separate parts of the city on Tuesday, an official said. Wildlife warden, Jammu, Anil Kumar Atri said the snakes were rescued from Jewal chowk, Belicharana and the railway station. The cobra was […]

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Rehab of militancy victims

CS approves Annual Action Plan

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Tuesday chaired a meeting of the Executive Council for rehabilitation of victims of militancy: widows, orphans, handicapped, and old aged people for the year 2021-22. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Finance, Home, Social Welfare, and Higher Education, besides representatives of Government of India and National Foundation for communal […]

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Violation of Covid protocol: 13 persons detained in Srinagar for not wearing Mask

SRINAGAR: In wake of surge in daily cases of Covid-19 in few areas of Srinagar district, the District Administration on the Directions of Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad have heightened their efforts to make sure Covid-19 SoPs and guidelines are strictly followed throughout the district. Accordingly, Magisterial flying squads constituted by the District Administration […]

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CS, Secy MoRTH review Road Sector Projects in JK

CS, Secy MoRTH review Road Sector Projects in JK

Asks for parking bays, toilets on the national highway

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta and Union Secretary, Ministry of Road, Transport & Highways, Giridhar Aramane, Tuesday in a high-level meeting reviewed the implementation of road sector projects in Jammu and Kashmir under Prime Minister’s Development Package (PMDP). During the meeting, it was observed that substantial progress has been achieved in the widening […]

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JKSDM holds Governing Council meet

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Tuesday chaired the 3rd Governing Council meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Skill Development Mission (JKSDM) at Civil Secretariat here. Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan also participated in the meeting. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary SDD, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon; Principal Secretary, School Education Department […]

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Union Minister inaugurates Rs. 6.15 crore Khumriyal bridge

Participates in Poshan Abhiyaan activities at Kupwara

KUPWARA: Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, John Barla Tuesday said that time has come when benefits of development percolate down to the people in far off and border areas like Kupwara. He said that Kupwara as a border district gets special attention from the Union Government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi by […]

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Olympian, professionals to participate in upcoming PGTI golf tournament

Performance to count in reckoning world ranking points

SRINAGAR: World famous golfer and Olympian, Udayan Mane is all set to participate in the upcoming J&K Open, 2021 golf tournament organised by Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) here at Royal Springs Golf Course (RSGC) from tomorrow. The event is being sponsored by Tourism Department. The tournament is going to feature some of the […]

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IPDS, PMDP: Advisor Baseer Khan conducts Intensive review of various projects

Directs to intensify drive against illegal connections, bring down AT&D losses

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, along with senior functionaries of Power Development Department and its allied wings today reviewed the ongoing construction works on 33/11 KV substations at Channi Himmat, Chowadi and Bajalta and various other places to review the progress against the timelines already fixed. The projects are being executed by […]