SRO 202 amended: Govt reduces probation period of recruits to two years
JAMMU: The government Wednesday amended Jammu & Kashmir Special Recruitment Rules, 2015, (SRO 202) by reducing the probation period of employees to two years. These rules have been issued by the order of the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of J&K. The rules 8, 9 and 10 of the earlier order have been amended […]
HC asks J&K Bank to postpone online registration for 350 PO, 1500 BA posts
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has issued a notice to government over the cancellation of the selection process for filling up the posts of probationary officers and banking associates in the J&K Bank. A bench of Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey also ordered the J&K Bank to postpone till further orders the date of availability […]
AC approves accrual based double entry accounting system
JAMMU: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, accorded sanction to adoption of the Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Accounting and Budgeting Rules, 2020, to facilitate implementation of Accrual Based Double Entry Accounting System (ABDEAS) in Urban Local Bodies. The adoption of the manual by the Municipal […]
Family of missing Bemina youth stage protest, seek his whereabouts
Srinagar: The family and relatives of Srinagar youth on Wednesday staged a protest, demanding authorities to help them in tracing their son who is missing since intervening night of June 14-15. Scores of family members and relatives of Hilal Ahmad Dar, son of Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Dar of Bemina Srinagar assembled at Srinagar’s press enclave. They […]
Sgr-Kargil Highway through, SSP Gbl refute claims of its closure.
Ganderbal: Police on Wednesday refuted the reports about the closure of Civilian traffic on Srinagar-Kargil highway. SSP Ganderbal, Khalil Ahmad Poswal in a tweet said that Srinagar – Kargil NHW is open for vehicular movement. “Only Covid-19 protocol for Inter – UT movement is essentially required to be adopted,” SSP tweeted. Earlier, a news went […]
Agri dept rechristened as Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Department
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Administration on Wednesday approved the proposal of the Agriculture Production Department to change its nomenclature to ‘Agriculture Production and Farmer Welfare Department’ with a greater focus on farmers’ welfare. The decision to change the nomenclature is in line with the Centre renaming Agriculture Ministry as ‘Ministry of Agriculture, Cooperation and […]
Crop specific agri clusters to be developed in JK
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday announced development of crop specific agriculture clusters to provide ancillary support to farmers and ensure proper road connectivity to various markets, an official spokesman said. The annual plan for financial year 2020-21, amounting to Rs 16.53 crore, already stands approved for the success of clusters, an official […]
Div Com reviews role of PRIs in fighting Covid-19 pandemic
Urged them to intensify efforts to prevent spread of the virus
SRINAGAR: In order to review the role of Panchayat Raj Institutions (PRIs) in containment and management of Covid-19 pandemic, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole chaired a meeting here Wednesday. The meeting was attended by Director Urban Local Bodies, Kashmir, Deputy Director Planning, besides members of PRIs of Srinagar district, while as the members […]
