RDD Secretary reviews functioning of JK Rural Livelihoods Mission
Advocates innovative, economically viable development projects JAMMU: Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, emphasized the imperative need of initiating innovative and economically viable developmental projects. He highlighted the significance of convergence not only within the department through various programs and schemes but also with other departments to maximize the […]
Lok Sabha Election 2024: DC Ganderbal chairs meeting of Nodal Officers
GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir who is also District Election Officer (DEO) Wednesday convened a meeting of Nodal Officers responsible for overseeing the forthcoming Lok Sabha General Elections 2024, at the Conference Hall of the Mini Secretariat, here The meeting focused on ensuring the readiness and efficiency of all officers involved in the […]
PM inaugurates PMB Janaushadhi Kendra at Srinagar railway station
Also inaugurates Gati Shakti Terminal at Samba JAMMU: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday laid foundation stone and dedicated Railway projects worth over Rs 85,000 crores. He inaugurated Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendra at Srinagar railway station and Gati Shakti Terminal at Samba. Modi also dedicated ‘One Station One Product’ (OSOP) stalls at Anantnag, Awantipora, […]
Tobacco: A threat to public health and environment
By: Er. Prabhat Kishore Tobacco consumption is the major cause of preventable death and illness. It kills half of its users prematurely, especially in their reproductive age. It is a major risk factor formany chronic diseases, including Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Diabetes, Lung Diseases, Stroke, Infertility, Blindness, Tuberculosis (TB), Oral Cavities etc. The exposure to […]
Playing a musical instrument or singing boosts brain
By: Michael Hornberger Generations of parents have told their children to practice their musical instruments. Parents have good reason to keep on top of their children’s musical education, since learning an instrument is not only associated with better educational attainment but also cognition (thinking) and even intelligence scores in children. But does this musicality translate […]
Lt Guv lays foundation stone of PoJK Bhawan at Suketar Jammu
Says long pending demands of displaced persons of PoJK, Western Pakistan fulfilled JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone of PoJK Bhawan at Suketar Jammu on Tuesday. The Lt Governor congratulated the displaced persons of PoJK and Western Pakistan on fulfilling their long pending demand. The Bhawan will be constructed in 40 Kanal, […]
Quantitative CT: The gold standard diagnosis of spinal osteoporosis
By: Dr Arvind Kulkarni Osteoporosis remains the most prominent factor for onset of bone weakness and thereby causing spinal fractures and deformities with aging, it is important to ensure a healthy lifestyle at least from the age of 20 years. Even with the availability of a plethora of treatment modules, fractured vertebrae result in severe […]
Two days Workshop for BLOs concludes at Ganderbal
105 BLOs from Kangan Constituency participate in second phase GANDERBAL: In the second phase of the workshop, a total of 105 committed Booth Level Officers (BLOs) from the 17-Kangan (ST) constituency actively participated, enhancing their understanding of Chunav Patshalas, Booth Awareness Groups (BAGs), Model Code of Conduct and Voter Awareness Forms (VAFs) at meeting hall […]
