Mission Director reviews implementation of PMJDY scheme
SRINAGAR: Mission Director, Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, P.K. Bhat convened a meeting to review the implementation of PMJDY scheme here on Wednesday. The meeting was attended by representative SLBC convener bank, representatives from Public Sector Banks, Private Sector Banks Cooperative and Regional Rural Banks and various Insurance Companies. On the occasion, Mission Director stated […]
As temperatures surge, PHE appeals people for judicious use of water
SRINAGAR: Executive Engineer, Public Health Engineering Water Works Division Srinagar has appealed the general public to use water judiciously. In a statement, the CE said that due to surge in temperatures the consumption of water “has increased manifolds, which has resulted in shortage of water supply in some parts of Srinagar city especially in tail-end […]
Consultative meet discusses Jhelum ‘rejuvenation’
SRINAGAR: State Forest Department in collaboration with Himalayan Forest Research Institute, Shimla Wednesday organized first consultative meeting here to discuss rejuvenation of Jhelum River. Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, J&K, Suresh Chugh was the chief guest on the occasion. Chief Conservator of Forests, Kashmir, SFA Gillani, Director Soil and Water Conservation, Director, SFRI, Conservators of […]
‘Abducted’ minor girl rescued from Delhi, accused arrested
Jammu: A 17-year-old girl, who was allegedly abducted from Reasi district last year, was recovered from Delhi, police said on Wednesday. The alleged kidnapper, Naimuddin Ansari (28) of Bihar, was arrested by a Special Investigation Team of Jammu’s Crime Branch from Dabri Sagarpur area of Delhi, a police spokesperson said. He said a case was […]
Delegation of Media persons meets Governor
SRINAGAR: A delegation of Media Persons led by Vijay Joshi, Editor in Chief, Press Trust of India, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here on Wednesday evening. The delegation comprised Sudhir Choudhary of ZEE News, Navika Kumar of Times Now, Khogen Singh of New Indian Express, Bhuvnesh Jain of Rajasthan Patrika and […]
Five CUK students leave for Germany to participate in Int’l Moot Court Competition
Srinagar: Five students of the School of Legal Studies, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Wednesday left for Germany to participate in the Nuremburg International Moot competition, scheduled there at Nuremberg. The students Mah-Nashit Uzma, Abrar Reyaz, Huzaif Ashraf, Mehreen Altaf and Muhammad Khurram Qureshi, are one of three groups to be sponsored fully by the […]
Anganwadi Centres to be transformed into Model Facilities: Govt
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Government Wednesday rolled out an ambitious plan to transform the Anganwadi Centres into state-of-the-art Model Community Facilities for children and mothers in the State. As a part of this program, unveiled by Principal Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Rohit Kansal at a review meeting of the ICDS here today, 50 existing Anganwadi […]
J&K Bank opens Business Unit, ATM in Channi Rama, Jammu
Srinagar: Expanding its footprint within the state further besides providing state-of-the-art banking facilities, J&K Bank today commissioned a new Business Unit (BU) along with an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) at National Highway Channi Rama in Jammu. J&K Bank Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Rajesh Kumar Chhibber inaugurated the new BU and the on-site ATM in […]
JKMPCL asked to o cover 10% of milk production share
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon Wednesday stressed on the management of Jammu Kashmir Milk Producers Cooperative Limited (JKMPCL) to cover 10% of milk production share in the State in next three years. He said that with the increase in share, the JKMPCL would be able to cover 5 […]
