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Lt Guv seeks winter preparedness plan for power sector

SRINAGAR: To assess the preparedness of the Power Development Department for the ensuing winter season, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha conducted a meeting at the Civil Secretariat here Friday. The Lt Governor directed the officers concerned to ensure necessary advance procurement and decentralized distribution of critical components like transformers, poles, and other material for inaccessible and […]

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COVID-19: DSEK asks DDMA to vacate Edu institutions utilized as quarantine centres

Srinagar: In order to conduct annual and bi-annual private examinations of secondary and higher secondary classes, Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Friday asked the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) to vacate the educational institutions being utilized for COV1D-19 quarantine centres, if any. A notification in this regard was issued by the DSEK in […]

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JK becomes 10th among States/UTs to be part of NGDRS

JK becomes 10th among States/UTs to be part of NGDRS

Lt Guv launches scheme, says move will ensure transperancy

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha launched the National Generic Document Registration System (NGDRS) at a ceremony organized at Deputy Commissioner Srinagar’s office, Friday. NGDRS represents a major shift from the existing manual registration system to online registration of all transactions in sale-purchase/transfer of land and the stamp papers have been replaced by e-stamps which have […]

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Brick Kiln owners in Pulwama fined

Brick Kiln owners in Pulwama fined

PULWAMA: A team comprising Assistant Controller Legal Metrology and officials from Revenue Department Friday slapped a fine of Rs. 65,000 against few brick kiln owners who were found involved in selling bricks at exorbitant rates. Acting upon the instructions given by Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Dr Raghav Langer the team conducted a surprise visit of brick […]

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Tehsildar accuses police officer of ‘misbehaviour’

Revenue employees go for pen down strike in Shopian

Shopian: Employees of Revenue Department in south Kashmir’s Shopian district Friday staged a protest in Mini Secretariat accusing police officer of misbehavior with Tehsildar Shopian. The employees decided to go for an indefinite pen down strike till action is not initiated against SHO Shopian. The protesting employees said that during a demolition drive at Bonbazar […]

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Involve more youth towards sports: Lt Guv

Involve more youth towards sports: Lt Guv

Releases Coffee Table Book of J&K Sports Council

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Friday reviewed the functioning of J&K Sports Council & Youth Services & Sports Department in a meeting at civil secretariat here today. At the outset, Commissioner/Secretary, Youth Services & Sports Department, Sarmad Hafeez briefed the Lt Governor regarding the overall sports scenario in the J&K and the achievements of the […]

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Webinar on 2014 Kashmir floods anniversary held

Srinagar: A Webinar on 2014 Kashmir Flood Recovery was jointly organized by National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) & The Institution of Engineers, India (IEI), Jammu & Kashmir State Centre, in collaboration with the Divisional Administration, Kashmir, Friday. Titled, ‘Kashmir Flood Recovery: Experiences and Initiatives’ the webinar was attended online by senior Government Officers from […]

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Training program in mushroom cultivation held

SRINAGAR: A daylong training program for skill development in mushroom cultivation for mining affected areas was held at Zewan Bala of district Srinagar Friday. The program was organised by Mushroom Development Office Srinagar under Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY) wherein educated unemployed youth and other interested persons are given training regarding skill development […]

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Power shutdown in valley parts

SRINAGAR: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, in order to carry out completion of works by RECPDCL, the power supply to the areas fed from Danderkhah Receiving Station shall remain affected on September 19 from 9 am to 5:30 pm and on September 21 and 22 from 8 am to 5:30 pm besides on […]

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Govt forms LG Secretariat References Monitoring Cell

Srinagar: The J&K government on Friday accorded sanction to the establishment of ‘Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat References Monitoring Cell’ in the General Administration Department. It has been established for expeditious follow-up and better coordination with the Administrative Departments and Deputy Commissioners as required for disposal of the representations or grievances received by Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat, as […]