DGP sanctions over Rs 3.21 Cr as loan for 313 police personnel
JAMMU: Continuing with an aim to provide more and more welfare measures for police personnel and to give financial assistance to meet the urgent needs, Director General of Police, J&K Dilbag Singh sanctioned welfare loan in favour of 312 officers and personnel of J&K Police. The amount has been sanctioned out of Central Police Welfare […]
J&K Bank fully compliant with RBI guidelines: Officials
Executive Level Committee of Bank clarifies to trade federation
Srinagar: In line with the strong directions from Chairman and MD R K Chhibber to proactively engage with various stakeholders to assess the immediate as well as the long-term effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on borrower segments and business sectors in the UT, J&K Bank officials today held deliberations with the members of Kashmir Traders […]
Five more villages declared as ‘red zones’ in Pulwama
PULWAMA: Five more villages in Pulwama district were declared red zones and surrounding villages buffer zones to prevent the spread of Corona virus after two persons from these villages were declared COVID positive . As there is every likelihood of mass contact by these persons in their native village District Authorities Friday declared Drabgam Bala, […]
1000 persons released from admin quarantine in Bandipora
BANDIPORA: 31 persons who were shifted into administrative quarantine for having contact with the COVID positive patient or a Covid suspect were discharged , here Friday, after testing negative and on completion of the quarantine period. An official of the district administration said that among the released persons 19 perons were from Gund Dachina village, […]
MGNREGA work resumes with SoPs at Shopian
SHOPIAN: Rural Development Department, Shopian has recently resumed works including de-silting of major irrigation canals and khuls. The labourershave been asked to follow the Covid-19 protocols including maintaining social distance and wearing face masks. Irrigation and water conservation works, construction of ponds, wells and other related activities, are main focus of the resumed MGNREGA works. […]
Gurez Valley to open for outsiders from May 6
Employees posted in Gurez asked to travel from May 03 to May 05
BANDIPORA: The Bandipora District administration has issued fresh guidelines on Friday, for movement of traffic on Bandipora-Gurez road to allow stranded passengers and employees to return to their homes or join their duties in Gurez. The guidelines will come into effect from May 06. Pertinently, the District Magistrate (DM), Bandipora imposed ban on entry of […]
81 administrative quarantine centres established
DODA: In order to effectively deal with the Covid-19 district administration Doda under the supervision of District Development Commissioner Dr Sagar D Doifode has made various arrangements to combat the spread of Corona virus infection in effective manner. The DDC informed that district administration preparedness has reached to the next level in terms of effective […]
Produce detention record of NC leader Sagar, HC to Govt
Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir High Court on Friday granted three weeks’ time to government to file its counter affidavit on a plea challenging detention of NC general secretary and five-time MLA Ali Muhammad Sagar under the Public Safety Act (PSA). Appearing on behalf of government, Additional Advocate General, B A Dar sought three weeks’ […]
Students of 11th standard in Ladakh UT get mass promotion
Leh: The Jammu and Kashmir board of school education Friday announced mass promotion for the students of higher secondary part-1 (11th standard) 2019-2020 annual-biannual private of Union Territory of Ladakh. JKBOSE announced the mass promotion for the students of 11th standard in view of the prevailing situation due to coronavirus pandemic. As per the order […]
Industries resume operation during lockdown
786 industrial units operationalise in Jammu, 455 in Kashmir division
JAMMU: In order to mitigate the hardship to the public in the backdrop of COVID-19, the Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (State Executive Committee) Government of Jammu and Kashmir notified Standard Operating Procedure for regulating activities of industries /industrial /commercial /private establishments in pursuance to measures being taken up during lockdown. As […]
