Pulwama residents ‘aghast’ over surge in power tariff

Alleges their tariff increased three times in last two months Pulwama: The residents of different areas of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are up in arms against the Power Development Department (PDD) for hiking their power tariffs every month. The residents demanded authorities to reconsider the decision. The residents of the different areas of Tral […]
Dilapidated roads, drains plague SIDCO Lassipora, allege locals
Pulwama: SIDCO Lassipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district a key industrial area in the region, is grappling with a dire infrastructure crisis as its roads and drains suffer from neglect, causing inconvenience and hazards to residents and businesses alike. The residents and workers in the area lament the deplorable condition of the roads, which are […]
Football stadium Bajwani Tral is in dilapidated condition, allege locals
Pulwama: The football stadium situated in Bajwani Tral area of Pulwama district continues to remain devoid of basic facilities due to which athletes have been suffering there, locals alleged Friday. The athletes from the area said that government claims that they have spent around 1.25 crore on the civil and other works in the stadium […]
Panzgam residents demand macadamization of roads

Pulwama: The residents of Panzgam village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded macadamization of roads in the area. The residents of the village said that almost all roads passing through the villages and interior roads are lying in dilapidated conditions and the commuters and travelers are facing huge inconvenience. They said that the road […]
Vital Pulwama-sangam road lying in dilapidated condition, locals demand macadamisation

Pulwama: The vital Pulwama-Sangam road in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district is lying in dilapidated condition due to which locals are suffering, they alleged. Locals said that Pulwama-Sangam road is one of the most important roads of south Kashmir connecting hundreds of villages with Pulwama town, National Highway and other vital areas. They said that the […]
DH Pora- Chimmer road in shambles, locals demand macadamization

Kulgam: A viral road from DH Pora to Chimmer in south Kashmir’s Kulgam area is lying in dilapidated condition due to which locals are suffering. The residents of the area said that they are suffering due to the bad condition of the road and there is an immediate need for its macadamization. Mohammad Abbas Wani, […]
Growers allege being ‘forced’ to take agriculture, horticulture tools from selective dealers
Anantnag: The growers in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district have alleged that officials from the agriculture and horticulture departments are forcing them to purchase tools from selective dealers. They said that if the government is helping growers by providing them different tools on subsidised prices then they must be given free hand to purchase their tools […]
Rotten apples, other wastes pollute Ranbiara along IGC Lassipora
Pulwama: The residents of Pulwama and Shopian in south Kashmir have been facing problems as rotten apples along with other waste are being thrown into river Ranbiara at Industrial Growth Centre in Lassipora Pulwama, locals alleged. The residents of the Lassipora area of Pulwama and Turkwangam area of Shopian district said that rotten apples from […]
Dangling electric wires puts lives of Noorpora residents at risk, allege locals
Demand upgradation of Power infrastructure Pulwama: The dangling electric wires along with decayed wooden poles is putting the lives of Check Noorpora area of Pulwama district at risk even as locals demanded enhancement of power infrastructure. The residents of the area said that the dangling electric wires tied with trees and old poles are posing […]
Bonigam Bridge in Kulgam suffers damage due to recent incessant rains
Locals demand immediate repairs Kulgam: A vital bridge in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district has suffered damage due to recent incessant rains as locals raised an immediate demand of seeking its repairs. The locals from Bonigam Kulgam area said that the bridge in the area suffered damage due to recent incessant rains due to which people […]