CS launches Youth Portal, Website of Mission Youth
Says government focuses Youth empowerment through diverse opportunities
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta THursday launched the Website and Youth portal of Mission Youth which will serve as a one-stop platform for registration under several schemes under the Mission. The new portal will facilitate the consolidation of youth database for targeted interventions aimed at youth empowerment. Underscoring the importance of the e-service […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits Kulgam
Inspects Rural Development, Flood Protection, PDD works
KULGAM: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Thursday conducted an extensive tour of Kulgam to inspect various development works being executed in the district besides reviewing Independence Day preparations, flood protection and Power Development Department works. Advisor inspected ongoing restoration work on Hernag at Pahaloo being executed by Rural Development Department under MGNREGA with […]
Reading Zone to be established at Habbakadal: Libraries Dept
SRINAGAR: As a follow-up to the instructions issued by the Lieutenant Governor for digitally transforming the public libraries in J&K, the Director, Libraries & Research, Mohammad Rafi Thursday visited various Public Libraries in Old City of Srinagar to personally take stock of the infrastructure requirement for upgrading these libraries as e-Learning-cum-Career Counselling hubs for the […]
Two gamblers held in Ganderbal: Police
Srinagar: Police on Thursday arrested two gamblers from a gambling site and seized stake money from their possession, a police spokesman said. He said that acting on specific information, a police party from Police Post Shadipora raided a gambling site in forest area of Authkhuroo, Shadipora following an input about gambling activities and apprehended two […]
Workshop on Snow Leopard Population Assessment inaugurated
JAMMU: Chairman Pollution Control Committee, Suresh Chugh, Thursday inaugurated one day workshop on Snow Leopard Population Assessment in Jammu and Kashmir organised by Wildlife Protection Department at Manda here. Snow Leopard, a threatened species which has resemblance with common leopard, is an apex predator of high altitude cold mountain eco-system whose population is declining due […]
CUK holds webinars on ‘higher education opportunities’
Ganderbal: School of Engineering & Technology (SoET), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Thursday organised a webinar on “Overview of the Higher Education Opportunities in the US” in collaboration with United States – India Educational Foundation (USIEF). Registrar, Prof. M. Afzal Zargar, who was the chief guest, emphasized on the importance of holding such sessions that […]