SDD approves IAI Plan under STRIVE Project
Plan to ensure capacity building, apprenticeship of dozens each year
SRINAGAR: The UT steering committee meeting chaired by Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon Thursday approved the Industry Apprenticeship Initiative (IAI) plan under STRIVE project submitted by Industry Cluster (IC), Bari Brahmana, Jammu. The plan is the beginning of Result Area-4 of this World Bank funded, centrally sponsored project under which […]
Public cooperation, lockdown led to decline of Covid -19: Advisor Baseer Khan
BUDGAM: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Thursday visited Nagam Chadoora, Budgam to have an interaction with various stake holders regarding assessment of arrangements and status amid 2nd wave of Covid -19 in the district. He was accompanied by DDC Budgam S.A Mirza , Director Tourism Dr G.N Itoo, Director RDD Tariq Ahmad Zargar. […]
JKWRRA member takes oath
Srinagar: Kishore Chandra Naik was on Thursday administered the oath of office as member of the Jammu and Kashmir Water Resources Regulatory Authority by Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta. Naik is former chairman of the Central Ground Water Board, an official spokesman said here. The chief secretary expressed hope that Naik’s expertise will further strengthen […]
JK gets 12,600.58 Cr District Capex Budget 2021-22
‘More than double to the previous year’
SRINAGAR: The Lt Guv led administration Wednesday approved Rs. 12,600.58 Crore District Capex Budget 2021-22, which is more than double to the previous year’s budget of Rs. 5134.40 Cr for equitable development of J&K with active involvement of Panchayats, BDCs and DDCs, an official spokesman said here. The historic and unprecedented District Capex Budget for […]
Chief Secretary inaugurates e-Vigilance Clearance System
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday inaugurated the e- Vigilance Clearance System. Commissioner Secretary, General Administration Department, Director Anti Corruption Bureau, and Director IT& SS, University of Kashmir were present during the inauguration. The Chief Secretary observed that the system has been developed to simplify the process for seeking NOC and vigilance clearance […]
Cricketer Suresh Raina calls on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR: International Cricketer, Suresh Raina called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, here at Raj Bhavan, an official spokesman said Wednesday Raina apprised the Lt Governor about the functioning of cricket academies, and the schools which he has adopted to develop and nurture young sporting talents in the UT. He further informed the Lt Governor about […]