CS reviews employment generation avenues in J&K
Asks Departments to address sector-wise human resource requirements
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Monday chaired a meeting to review the project-wise potential for employment generation in Jammu and Kashmir. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Rural Development, Housing & Urban Development, Skill Development, Animal & Sheep Husbandry, Labour & Employment, Social Welfare, besides Chief Executive Officer, Mission Youth, Mission Director, Livelihood Mission […]
Director A&T, Kashmir initiates measures for ensuring transparency
Says dept aims at providing quality service delivery
SRINAGAR: The Director, Accounts and Treasuries (A&T) Kashmir, Shaheen Mohammad Ashraf on Monday said that the Accounts and Treasuries Department has initiated several measures aimed to ensure transparency in the department besides enhancing quality of service delivery. In this regard the department has installed suggestions/complaint boxes in every District Treasury office, across the valley. It […]
DC Srinagar pays surprise visit to City Shopping complexes
Unvaccinated persons to undergo Covid test at entry of Shopping Stores SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday paid a surprise visit at various Shopping Complexes/malls to inspect the measures taken to ensure owners, staff of all businesses establishments are vaccinated besides visiting customers at these public places. Speaking on the occasion, the […]
Minor girl from UP slips to death
Sister also injured while taking selfies at Doodhpathri Budgam: 14-year-old girl from Uttar Pradesh slipped to death and her sister got injured while taking selfies at famous tourist destination Doodhpathri in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday. An official said that two siblings were taking selfies when they slipped into a nearby water body. He […]
Chairman NHPC inspects HEP projects in Chenab Valley
KISHTWAR: Chairman and Managing Director, NHPC A.K Singh, who was on a three day visit to Kishtwar inspected various hydro power projects being executed by CVPPPL and RHPCL in Chenab Valley. He inspected the progress of work on the 1000 MW Pakal Dul HE Project, 624 MW Kiru HEP, 540 MW Kwar HEP and 930 […]
Teenage girl, woman attempt suicide in Sopore, hospitalised
Sopore: A teenage girl and a woman were hospitalised after they tried to commit suicide by taking some poisonous substance in Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday, reports said. They said that the girl and the woman tried to end their lives after consuming poisonous substance at their respective homes in Sopore […]
CEO Mission Youth reviews progress on constitution of Youth Clubs
SRINAGAR: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mission Youth, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Chowdhary Monday chaired a meeting to review the progress on constitution of Youth Clubs at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by all SDMs of J&K through video conferencing to discuss time bound constitution of Youth clubs across Jammu and Kashmir in all Panchayats. […]
Baseer Khan visits city shrines, inspect works undertaken
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Monday visited different shrines here to take stock of various developmental projects being undertaken under centrally sponsored Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spirituality Augmentation Drive (PRASAD) scheme. The Advisor was accompanied by Director Tourism, Executive Engineer Tourism and officers of JKPCC and Wakf Board. The Advisor maintained that the […]
Div Com stresses on speedy transfer of land parcels to SDA
Chairs meeting to review progress
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Monday chaired a meeting of officers to review the progress made in the transfer of land parcels to Srinagar Development Authority (SDA), in Srinagar, Budgam and Ganderbal districts. Among others, the meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners Srinagar, Budgam and Ganderbal, VC SDA, Chief Town Planner, […]
Ist Census of Nomads starts at Shopian
SHOPIAN: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya Monday kick started the first census of nomads in the district from Sirmal here by interacting with the Nomads so that the survey teams will facilitate them in every respect by reaching at their door steps. On the occasion, the DC assured the Nomads of providing ration […]