JK to get 11000 Cr financial assistance in power sector
PDD signs MoU with PFC to clear power purchase liabilities
SRINAGAR: A loan assistance of 11024.47 crores has been approved for Jammu and Kashmir under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan (liquidity infusion scheme in DISCOMs.) This will enable J&K to clear its outstanding payments under Power purchases made by it. An MoU for availing of the of the second tranche of this loan for Rs. 5444.47 […]
Govt expenditure: Officials directed to streamline entire process
Move aims to bring transparency, timely delivery of goods and services: Govt
JAMMU: Aiming to streamline the revenue and capital expenditure the Finance department Saturday directed all the Drawing and Disbursing Officers (DDOs) and Treasury Officers to observe certain guidelines while raising invoices or passing bills for payment. For timely delivery of goods and services it has been directed to fix responsibility in case of delay. It […]
Neonatal Mortality: JK achieves single digit rate: Officials
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir has shown a record improvement in last 3 years in key Maternal and Child health indicators as per the latest report of National Family Healthy Survey (NFHS-5) conducted by International Institute of Population Sciences, Mumbai. The report was released by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GoI for 22 states/UTs If […]
Two civilians injured in Sopore grenade blast
Srinagar: Suspected militants on Saturday evening lobbed a Grenade on Police post at bus stand in North Kashmir’s Sopore resulting in injuries to two people, police sources said. They said that militants attacked with the police post by hurling a grenade which exploded outside it causing injuries to two civilians. Both were shifted to nearby […]
Lease extension: Admin assures Gulmarg hoteliers of considering demand
Gulmarg: After hoteliers expressed anguish over the non-extension of lease of land on which various hotels in Gulmarg have come up, the district administration Baramulla on Saturday stated that all the genuine concerns of hoteliers at world famous ski-resort Gulmarg will be addressed at shortest possible time. However, it added that the hoteliers who have […]
Business revival package: Over 3.65 Lakh accounts benefited under the scheme: J&K Bank
Srinagar: Over three lac sixty five thousand accounts in J&K have benefited from the first tranche of relief released by the UT Government under its Business Revival Package for the eligible businesses affected by the ongoing Covid 19 pandemic and the restructured accounts of 2014-floods and 2016-disruption. As the leading bank, J&K Bank alone has […]
Govt KGBV Potushai Lolab conducts admission drive
Kupwara: The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) School in Potoshahi lolab area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday organized an enrollment drive and 18 students got admission in the school during the day long drive. According to a statement issued by the authorities 18 students from various areas got admission through enrollment drive, while […]