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JK approves Industrial Land Allotment Policy

JK approves Industrial Land Allotment Policy

JAMMU: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the adoption of Jammu & Kashmir Industrial Land Allotment Policy, 2021-30 to evolve a highly structured industrial land bank for promoting equitable industrial growth in Jammu and Kashmir. The new policy attempts to address various land-related issues impeding […]

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PWD Engineering Manual 2020 approved

JAMMU: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the adoption of J&K PWD Engineering Manual, 2020 by the Public Works Department (PWD). The Engineering Manual has standardized the engineering practices with an aim to provide uniform code of practice for bringing more transparency and accountability in […]

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Schools to reopen in Jammu from Feb 11: Govt

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered physical opening of all educational institutions including recognized private schools in a staggered manner for academic activities, first time after March last. As per an order issued by the school education department, the educational institutes in the summer zone areas of Jammu division shall open for Class 9th […]

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Republic day celebrations: Govt mandates hoisting of tri-colour on all offices, govt buildings

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has made hoisting of the tri-colour must for all government buildings on the eve of R-Day, stating the national flag must be hoisted atop all government, semi government and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) across the Union Territory. In this regard Additional Secretary to the Government, Rohit Sharma Friday issued […]

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Youth is the agent of change: Lt Guv

SAMBA: “Youth is the agent of change. With transformation of youngsters into knowledge powerhouse, the entire country can be transformed”. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha made these remarks during his visit to Central University of Jammu at Samba. While addressing the gathering, the Lt Governor spoke on the length and breadth of the New Education Policy […]

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Anti-encroachment drive triggers protest in Jammu

Jammu: The inhabitants of Sunjwan and Bhatindi areas of Jammu city on Friday morning held a protest demonstration against the government authorities after an anti-encroachment drive was started in the wee morning hours. Witnesses said that the drive was objected by locals who resorted to stone pelting, damaging a police bus and two JCB machines. […]

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Parliamentary panel visits Gulmarg, meets hoteliers

Srinagar: The 31- member Parliamentary delegation Friday visited world famous ski-resort Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district to take stock of the tourism activities and to meet hoteliers, tour operators at the picturesque tourist destination. The Parliamentary Standing Committee along with the top officials of Tourism Department including the Principal Secretary Tourism Sarmad Hafeez met […]

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NC seeks ordinance for management, regulation of Hindu Shrines, Temples

NC seeks ordinance for management, regulation of Hindu Shrines, Temples

JAMMU: National Conference (NC) on Friday sought issuance of an ordinance with regard to implementation of the Kashmiri Hindu Shrines and Religious Places (Management and Regulation) Bill, adding that this will be one of the major confidence building measures to pave the way for the honourable and safe return of displaced people back to their […]

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Dulloo reviews PMDP projects in health sector

JAMMU: Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo, Friday reviewed status of several works being executed under Prime Minister’s Development Programme (PMDP) in the health sector in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Director General Planning and Monitoring, Satvir Kour Sudan; Managing Director JKMSCL, Dr Yashpaul Sharma; Director Health […]

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Advisor Baseer Khan meets deputations, individuals

SRINAGAR: Scores of deputations and individuals today called on Advisor Baseer Khan to apprise him of their grievances and demands at Civil Secretariat here. President, KMTF, Mohammad Yaseen Khan, apprised Advisor regarding construction work of shops at Tral Bus Stand. In this regard, Additional Deputy Commissioner Pulwama informed that the DPR of the said work […]