Bhupinder Kumar reviews functioning of PWD in North Kashmir
Stresses on maintaining high standards, timely completion of projects BARAMULLA: Secretary, Public Works Department (Roads and Buildings), Bhupinder Kumar, Wednesday visited Baramulla and chaired a meeting to review performance and functioning of North Kashmir zone of PWD besides assessing progress on works under execution. The meeting was attended by District Development Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, […]
KPDCL urges domestic consumers to avail interest waiver under Power Amnesty Scheme
13,985 consumers register; Rs.12.42 cr revenue released SRINAGAR: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has urged its domestic consumers to come forward and avail the interest waiver offered by the Government under Power Amnesty Scheme, which shall help them to settle their long pending bills. In a statement released Wednesday, a KPDCL spokesman said that […]
NCORD meeting discusses efforts in combating drug abuse in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: A district-level Narco Coordination Committee (NCORD) meeting was Wednesday convened here under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir. The meeting focused on the efforts of enforcement agencies in combating drug abuse and narcotic trafficking within the district. A detailed review of the progress made on previous directives aimed at addressing the drug […]
All arrangements in place to ensure smooth conduct of elections in Shopian: ADDC
SHOPIAN: In order to review the action plan for smooth dispatch of poll parties and election materials to the polling stations and receipt thereof, for AC of Zainapora of Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat, the Additional District Development Commissioner ADDC) Shopian, Dr. Nasir Ahmed Lone Wednesday chaired a meeting at Conference Hall of the DC Office […]
Wildlife Protection Dept celebrates ‘International Day for Biological Diversity’
SRINAGAR: The Department of Wildlife Protection, UT of Jammu and Kashmir celebrated International Day for Biological Diversity 2024 on this year’s theme ‘Be Part of the Plan’ at Patandoban-Hirpora. The program commenced with an insightful discussion on the flora and fauna of the area, emphasizing the importance of their protection and conservation efforts. The Additional […]
District Level Model Making Competition under AGHAAZ initiative held
GANDERBAL: IIT Kanpur Wednesday organized a District Level Model Making competition in collaboration with Samagra Shiksha Ganderbal under the AGHAAZ initiative at Boys Higher Secondary School (BHSS) Kalamulla. The event, organized under the overall supervision of Chief Education Officer Ganderbal, Surjeet Kumar Sharma provided a platform for students to showcase their talents and innovations in […]
Director Agriculture visits Potato Development farm in Baramulla

SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Muhammad Iqbal Wednesday visited Potato development farm Bosian, Baramulla, inspected different blocks of the farm and interacted with the concerned technical experts regarding various latest interventions adopted by the farm this year. Speaking on the occasion, Director Agriculture said that the departmental farms are focusing on the development and […]
CBC organises Awareness program under SVEEP at Bijbehara
ANANTNAG: The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Field Office Anantnag on Wednesday organised a one day Integrated Communication and Outreach Program (ICOP) under Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) at Government Model Boys Higher Secondary School Bijbehara, Anantnag. The objective of the ICOP was to sensitise and educate voters, […]
DM Jammu appeals citizens to follow advisory for protection against heat wave
Notifies contact numbers to report fire, health and other emergencies JAMMU: District Magistrate Sachin Kumar Vaishya has appealed to citizens to take care of their health and well-being in view of the extremely hot weather condition. In a statement issued Wednesday, the District Magistrate urged everyone to drink sufficient fluids frequently and avoid going out […]
Zonal Level Inter-School Competitions Kick Off at GHSS Bhella
DODA: As per the annual calendar of activities approved by the Directorate of Youth Services and Sports J&K for the year 2024-25, and under the direction of District Youth Services and Sports Officer (DYSSO) Doda, Sunil Kumar, the zonal level inter-school competition for under-14 boys commenced at GHSS Bhella, Wednesday. The event is being held […]