Govt issues new guidelines over incentives to dairy farmers

JAMMU: To promote Dairy Sector in a big way and ensure hassle free assistance in terms of subsidy and incentives to the dairy farmers in the most transparent manner, the Animal/Sheep Husbandry Department Monday issued new guidelines. Giving details, Principal Secretary to Government, Animal/Sheep Husbandry Department, Navin K. Choudhary, said that the Lieutenant Governor attaches […]
Passport Office in Sgr closed for applicants: RPO
Srinagar: Authorities on Monday decided to close down the passport office Srinagar for applicants till further orders. Regional Passport Officer (RPO) Srinagar, B B Nagar said that the office has been closed for the applicants till further orders. He added that all those who were scheduled to visit the office for the pass port related […]
Budgam admin announces complete restrictions on the movement of people
Srinagar: Amid rapid growth of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir, authorities in central Kashmir’s Budgam district has imposed restrictions under section 144 CrCP. In an order issued here authorities said that the prevailing health situation due to NOVEL CORONA VIRUS (COV1D-19) has given rise to serious concerns in the country including UT of J&K. […]
JK residents stranded in various states be provided direct trains: Rana
JAMMU: National Conference Provincial President Devender Singh Rana Monday sought direct special trains from various metropolitan and other important cities of the country, especially Jaipur, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Ahmadabad, Bangalore and Kolkata to Jammu Tawi, in order to facilitate the return of stranded residents of Jammu and Kashmir back to their homes. “Patience is running […]
DC Srinagar inspects facilities at quarantine centres

Of over 6500 persons having returned and shifted into quarantine centres in Srinagar so far this past week over 3500 persons have been tested and some 1400 of them have been relieved after their reports were received
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary visited various quarantine centres established in different parts of the city to inspect facilities. During his visit he met and interacted with the people quarantined there since their return to Srinagar from different states and UTs. He also interacted with the concerned nodal officers discussing matters surrounding […]
Elaborate arrangements put in place by Jammu admin for returnees
4000 stranded JK residents arrive by train; 1500 by road
JAMMU: Since the arrival of special trains, over 4000 residents of the UT stranded in other states amid Covid-19 pandemic, have de-boarded at Jammu Tawi Railway Station. Another 1500 have arrived in Jammu district by road via Lakhanpur and Thandi-Khui. About 700 passengers belonging to Districts of Jammu, Samba and Kathua were also routed through […]